Intkhedi Sadak is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.
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.
+ Demographics (2011 Census) 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
Daya Bai Dandakaranya Project
References