Silakhedi Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Silakhedi is a medium size village located in Dewas Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 149 families residing. The Silakhedi village has population of 745 of which 383 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silakhedi village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 13.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silakhedi village is 945 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Silakhedi as per census is 1191, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Silakhedi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Silakhedi village was 65.26 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Silakhedi Male literacy stands at 81.85 % while female literacy rate was 47.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silakhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Silakhedi village.

Silakhedi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	149	-	-
Population	745	383	362
Child (0-6)	103	47	56
Schedule Caste	294	147	147
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	65.26 %	81.85 %	47.06 %
Total Workers	417	235	182
Main Worker	328	-	-
Marginal Worker	89	35	54

Caste Factor

In Silakhedi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.46 % of total population in Silakhedi village. The village Silakhedi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Silakhedi village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 78.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.