Jharkheda
Jharkheda is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Jharkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharkheda unique in its vibrant Shyampur-Sehore region. You’ll see Jharkheda’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 Jharkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharkheda is 482824. The village spans a total geographical area of 1485.63 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Jharkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharkheda
Population of Jharkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Jharkheda has a total population of about 5,384, with approximately 3,022 males and 2,362 females. The sex ratio is around 781 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 858 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,919 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.30%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 54.91%. There are around 864 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,384 | 3,022 | 2,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 507 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,919 | 1,002 | 917 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,462 | 2,165 | 1,297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,922 | 857 | 1,065 |
Connectivity of Jharkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Jharkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharkheda
Where is Jharkheda located?
Jharkheda village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharkheda?
Jharkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharkheda is 5,384, with 3,022 males and 2,362 females.
How many households are there in Jharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharkheda village has a total of 864 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharkheda is 64.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 54.91%.