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About Jharkhedi Village

Jharkhedi is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 447 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.99 hectares hectares.

Jharkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharkhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 320.99 hectares
Population 851
Male Population 447
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Jharkhedi is the 88th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 320.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Jharkhedi

Jharkhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jharkhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jharkhedi from other places

Jharkhedi lies about 47 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 45 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 Jharkhedi
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 12 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 45 km
District headquarters Sehore 47 km

Villages closest to Jharkhedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashta 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 Jharkhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharkhedi village had a population of 851. That makes it the 88th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Jharkhedi village has 447 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharkhedi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Jharkhedi covers 320.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharkhedi falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jharkhedi is Jabri, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jharkhedi.

Jharkhedi is about 47 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharkhedi is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 12 km away. Jabri is about 45 km away. Sehore is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyampur Tappa (under 2 km), Badodiya Gadri (under 2 km) and Bhil Khedi (2.2 km).

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

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