Intkhedi Sadak
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. The other three such settlements are villages of Imillia, Urdumao and Majoos Kalan in Raisen district. 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.
Demographics
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%. The major spoken language of village is Hindi. However there is a significant number of Malayalam language speakers who reside in the village.
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
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Vincent, Pheroze L. (15 September 2013). "Onam of the 'man-eaters' of Raisen". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ Mathew, Liz (20 April 2009). "Landlessness to prosperity: the farmers who've come a long way". mint. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ Naveen, P.; Mohod, Pankaj (14 September 2013). "MP's malayalis demand land rights". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.