Intkhedi Sadak is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.[1]

Intkhedi Sadak
Eint Khedi
village
Intkhedi Sadak is located in Madhya Pradesh
Intkhedi Sadak
Intkhedi Sadak
Intkhedi Sadak is located in India
Intkhedi Sadak
Intkhedi Sadak
Coordinates: 23°21′53″N 77°23′49″E / 23.3648091°N 77.3970354°E / 23.3648091; 77.3970354
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBhopal
TehsilHuzur
Elevation
487 m (1,598 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,447
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeMP-IN
2011 census code482367

Intkhedi is one among four villages of erstwhile Bhopal State were 173 Malayali families from Travancore–Cochin state was rehabilitated as part of Second Nehru ministry's Central Mechanised Farming Project in 1955.[2] The other three such settlements are villages of  Imillia, Urdumao and Majoos Kalan in Raisen district.[3] These people were brought for promotion of Tapioca and Paddy cultivation but the project was prematurely abandoned in 1956 after formation of Madhya Pradesh state.[4]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Intkhedi Sadak has 500 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 62.53%.[5] The major spoken language of village is Hindi. However there is a significant number of Malayalam language speakers who reside in the village.

Demographics (2011 Census)[5]
Total Male Female
Population 2447 1226 1221
Children aged below 6 years 416 216 200
Scheduled caste 396 200 196
Scheduled tribe 184 97 87
Literates 1270 689 581
Workers (all) 961 632 329
Main workers (total) 770 518 252
Main workers: Cultivators 49 26 23
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 396 273 123
Main workers: Household industry workers 14 7 7
Main workers: Other 311 212 99
Marginal workers (total) 191 114 77
Marginal workers: Cultivators 9 5 4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 160 97 63
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 22 12 10
Non-workers 1486 594 892

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "RFP Document for Establishing Operating and Maintaining Lok Seva Kendra" (PDF). E-Governance Society Bhopal District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. ^ Vincent, Pheroze L. (15 September 2013). "Onam of the 'man-eaters' of Raisen". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ Mathew, Liz (20 April 2009). "Landlessness to prosperity: the farmers who've come a long way". mint. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ Naveen, P.; Mohod, Pankaj (14 September 2013). "MP's malayalis demand land rights". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  5. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.