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About Sheku Kheda Village

Sheku Kheda is a mid sized village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 638 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 673.33 hectares hectares.

Sheku Kheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheku Kheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 673.33 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 638
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Sheku Kheda compares

By the 2011 count Sheku Kheda is the 28th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 673.33 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sheku Kheda

Sheku Kheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sheku Kheda 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 Sheku Kheda from other places

Sheku Kheda lies about 64 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Bercha, about 36 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 Sheku Kheda
Tehsil headquarters Jawar under 2 km
Nearest town Ashta 23 km
Nearest railway station Bercha 36 km
District headquarters Sehore 64 km

Villages closest to Sheku Kheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jawar 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 Sheku Kheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheku Kheda village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 28th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Sheku Kheda village has 638 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheku Kheda has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Sheku Kheda covers 673.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sheku Kheda falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sheku Kheda is Bercha, about 36 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 Sheku Kheda.

Sheku Kheda is about 64 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheku Kheda is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Jawar is about under 2 km away. Ashta is about 23 km away. Bercha is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhati Kheda (under 2 km), Metwara (1.8 km) and Khajuriya Jawar (3.4 km).

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

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