Darkheda

Darkheda is a village located in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jawar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Darkheda village is also a gram panchayat.

Darkheda has its own place in the vibrant Sehore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Darkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkheda is 483083. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.84 hectares. Jawar is nearest town to Darkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Darkheda

Below is a concise population overview of Darkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,595 842 753
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 126 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 362 187 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 873 562 311
Illiterate Population 722 280 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkheda village:

  • The total population of Darkheda village is around 1,595, including approximately 842 males and 753 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Darkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darkheda village has 362 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Darkheda village is about 54.73%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 41.30%.
  • There are around 308 households in Darkheda village.

Connectivity of Darkheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Darkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darkheda

Knowing the nearby villages of Darkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkheda.

Harniyagaon Keshopur Arniya Gaji Tigariya Aroliya Khajuriya Jawar Kalapipal Baj Khedi Malipura Chhayan Khurd Bamuliya Raimal

Frequently Asked Questions about Darkheda

Where is Darkheda located?
Darkheda village is situated in Jawar Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darkheda?
Darkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkheda is 1,595, with 842 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darkheda village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkheda is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 41.30%.