Balkhad
About Balkhad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balkhad village is 478643. Balkhad village is located in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sendhwa (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Balkhad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 839.32 hectares. Balkhad has a total population of 2,418 peoples, out of which male population is 1,211 while female population is 1,207. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balkhad village is 26.26% out of which 30.64% males and 21.87% females are literate. There are about 319 houses in balkhad village.
When it comes to administration, Balkhad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balkhad village comes under Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Sendhwa is nearest town to balkhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Balkhad
The population details of Balkhad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,418 | 1,211 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 505 | 271 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,284 | 1,143 | 1,141 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 371 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,783 | 840 | 943 |
Connectivity of Balkhad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balkhad
Where is Balkhad located?
Balkhad village is situated in Sendhwa Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balkhad?
Balkhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balkhad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkhad is 2,418, with 1,211 males and 1,207 females.
How many households are there in Balkhad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balkhad village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balkhad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkhad is 26.26%. The male literacy rate is 30.64%, while the female literacy rate is 21.87%.