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Silkheda Population - Sehore, Madhya Pradesh

Silkheda is a medium size village located in Shyampur Tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh with total 225 families residing. The Silkheda village has population of 1457 of which 804 are males while 653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silkheda village is 812 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Silkheda as per census is 759, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Silkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Silkheda village was 72.63 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Silkheda Male literacy stands at 85.28 % while female literacy rate was 57.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silkheda 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 Silkheda village.

Silkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 1,457 804 653
Child (0-6) 255 145 110
Schedule Caste 260 142 118
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.63 % 85.28 % 57.27 %
Total Workers 664 434 230
Main Worker 397 - -
Marginal Worker 267 78 189

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.84 % of total population in Silkheda village. The village Silkheda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Silkheda village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 59.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.