# Jharkali, Alirajpur, Alirajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Jharkali

Jharkali is a village in [Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/) sub-district of [Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,158 people in 210 households**, the 147th largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 1,158people (2011)
- 210households
- 50.9%literacy
- 1,094females per 1,000 males

## Jharkali PIN code and other codes

Jharkali falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKattiwada
- Census village code505311

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jharkali from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jharkali?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jharkali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fulmal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jharkali known for?

The main crops are **makka, cotton and dhan**. About 43% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jharkali

Of every 100 households in Jharkali in 2011, 92 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jharkali · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****71%**

**64%

Own their home ****88%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jharkali?

■ Jharkali · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**984

Working population ****48.9%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 46.2% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 115 (20%) · **■** Other work 61 (11%) · **■** Marginal 45 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alirajpur

- Khamdaka1,177 people
- Borkuwa1,175 people
- Gadat1,163 people
- Wawi1,159 people
- Jhora1,157 people
- Rathodi1,150 people
- Silota1,141 people
- Tikhola1,141 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jharkali from Alirajpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Jharkali?1,158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharkali in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jharkali?50.9% (Census 2011)
