Berchhakhedi - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Berchhakhedi is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Nalkheda and around 65 km from Shajapur. Berchakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berchhakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berchhakhedi is 472287. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.44 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Berchhakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Berchhakhedi
As per Census 2011, Berchhakhedi village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 353 males and 318 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berchhakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 353 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 286 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 67 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Berchhakhedi
Berchhakhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Berchhakhedi
Berchhakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalkheda to Berchhakhedi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Berchhakhedi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berchhakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berchhakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berchhakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berchhakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Berchhakhedi
Where is Berchhakhedi located?
Berchhakhedi village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berchhakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Berchhakhedi is Berchakhedi.
What is the pincode of Berchhakhedi?
The pincode of Berchhakhedi is 465445.
What is the population of Berchhakhedi?
Berchhakhedi has a total population of 671, including 353 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Berchhakhedi?
There are 126 households in Berchhakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Berchhakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berchhakhedi is 65.72%. Male literacy is 81.02% and female literacy is 48.74%.