Jhikdi
Jhikdi is a village located in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ashta (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Jhikdi Mewati is the gram panchayat of Jhikdi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikdi unique in its vibrant Ashta-Sehore region. You’ll see Jhikdi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhikdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikdi is 483047. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.79 hectares. Ashta is nearest town to Jhikdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Jhikdi
Population of Jhikdi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikdi has a total population of about 963, with approximately 484 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.93%, with male literacy at about 41.12% and female literacy near 30.69%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 484 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 199 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 285 | 332 |
Connectivity of Jhikdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikdi. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikdi
- Where is Jhikdi located?
- Jhikdi village is situated in Ashta Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikdi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikdi is Jhikdi Mewati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhikdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikdi is 963, with 484 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikdi village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikdi is 35.93%. The male literacy rate is 41.12%, while the female literacy rate is 30.69%.