Barkhana
Barkhana is a village located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonakhedi is the gram panchayat of Barkhana village.
Barkhana has its own place in the vibrant Ashoknagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barkhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkhana is 500656. The village spans a total geographical area of 646 hectares. Mungaoli is nearest town to Barkhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Barkhana
Population of Barkhana
Below is a concise population overview of Barkhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 469 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 214 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 255 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkhana village:
- The total population of Barkhana village is around 869, including approximately 469 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Barkhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barkhana village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barkhana village is about 37.05%, with male literacy at 45.63% and female literacy at 27.00%.
- There are around 173 households in Barkhana village.
Connectivity of Barkhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkhana. As per the 2011 stats, Barkhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkhana
- Where is Barkhana located?
- Barkhana village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkhana is Sonakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkhana is 869, with 469 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Barkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkhana village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkhana is 37.05%. The male literacy rate is 45.63%, while the female literacy rate is 27.00%.