Barkheda Bhogi - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Barkheda Bhogi is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Mungaoli and around 50 km from Ashoknagar. Laptora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Bhogi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Bhogi is 500868. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Barkheda Bhogi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkheda Bhogi
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda Bhogi village had a total population of 628 people, including 361 males and 267 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 740 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 361 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 73 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 188 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 206 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 155 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda Bhogi
Barkheda Bhogi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laptora | South | 1.28 km |
| Malau Khedi | North | 1.91 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Ghat Bamuriya | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Atareji | West | 2.20 km |
| Bhyana | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Sirsora | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Nanoti | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Biloda | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Riniya | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Bhogi
Barkheda Bhogi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Barkheda Bhogi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Barkheda Bhogi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Bhogi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Bhogi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkheda Bhogi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkheda Bhogi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkheda Bhogi
Where is Barkheda Bhogi located?
Barkheda Bhogi village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda Bhogi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda Bhogi is Laptora.
What is the pincode of Barkheda Bhogi?
The pincode of Barkheda Bhogi is 473445.
What is the population of Barkheda Bhogi?
Barkheda Bhogi had a total population of 628, including 361 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Barkheda Bhogi?
Barkheda Bhogi had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Bhogi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkheda Bhogi was 58.43%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 42.31%.