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About Jalikheda Village

Jalikheda is a small village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 166 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Jalikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 166
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalikheda compares

By the 2011 count Jalikheda is the 101st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Jalikheda

Jalikheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalikheda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalikheda from other places

Jalikheda lies about 29 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Taku, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jalikheda
Nearest railway station Taku 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 14 km
Nearest town Itārsi 14 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 29 km

Villages closest to Jalikheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itarsi tehsil.

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 Jalikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalikheda village had a population of 297. That makes it the 101st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Jalikheda village has 166 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalikheda has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Jalikheda covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalikheda falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jalikheda is Taku, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jalikheda.

Jalikheda is about 29 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalikheda is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Taku is about 2.8 km away. Itarsi is about 14 km away. Itārsi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhansai (under 2 km), Kaveli (2.1 km) and Kesla (3.6 km).

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

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