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About Jhalki Village

Jhalki is a large village in Ichhawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,462, made up of 1,286 males and 1,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907.5 hectares hectares.

Jhalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhalki village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ichhawar
Area (hectares) 907.5 hectares
Population 2,462
Male Population 1,286
Female Population 1,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhalki compares

By the 2011 count Jhalki is the 9th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 907.5 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, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jhalki

Jhalki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhalki as Available within 10+ 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 Jhalki from other places

Jhalki lies about 26 km from Sehore. 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 Jhalki
Tehsil headquarters Ichhawar 5.8 km
District headquarters Sehore 26 km

Villages closest to Jhalki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhalki village had a population of 2,462. That makes it the 9th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Jhalki village has 1,286 males and 1,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhalki has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Jhalki covers 907.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhalki falls under Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhalki notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Jhalki.

Jhalki is about 26 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhalki is in Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ichhawar is about 5.8 km away. Sehore is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapri Miya (1.8 km), Jujharpura (2.1 km) and Balapura (2.4 km).

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

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