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About Jalokhiya Village

Jalokhiya is a small village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 221 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.46 hectares hectares.

Jalokhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalokhiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Gandhwani
Area (hectares) 516.46 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 221
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalokhiya compares

By the 2011 count Jalokhiya is the 110th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 516.46 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Jalokhiya

Jalokhiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalokhiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hathipawa, Hiraniya Bardi, Holibyada and Indla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jalokhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalokhiya village had a population of 442. That makes it the 110th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Jalokhiya village has 221 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalokhiya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Jalokhiya covers 516.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalokhiya falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jalokhiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jalokhiya.

Jalokhiya is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jalokhiya today is likely to be higher.

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