Jakhda
Jakhda is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Jakhda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhda unique in its vibrant Karahal-Sheopur region. You’ll see Jakhda’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 Jakhda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhda is 451848. The village spans a total geographical area of 679 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Jakhda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Jakhda
Population of Jakhda
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhda has a total population of about 1,418, with approximately 756 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 378 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.67%, with male literacy at about 56.48% and female literacy near 26.89%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 756 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 210 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 218 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 427 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 329 | 484 |
Connectivity of Jakhda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhda. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhda
- Where is Jakhda located?
- Jakhda village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhda?
- Jakhda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jakhda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhda is 1,418, with 756 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhda village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhda is 42.67%. The male literacy rate is 56.48%, while the female literacy rate is 26.89%.