Barethi Khurd - Mehgaon, Bhind
Barethi Khurd is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Badera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barethi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barethi Khurd is 453166. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.81 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barethi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barethi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Barethi Khurd village had a total population of 328 people, including 187 males and 141 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 59.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 328 | 187 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 147 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 40 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Barethi Khurd
Barethi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachhareta | West | 1.67 km |
| Kheriya Sindh | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kachhar | North | 2.61 km |
| Matiyvali Bujurg | South | 2.76 km |
| Idurkhi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Dubka | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Badera | West | 3.55 km |
| Chachipura | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Pura | West | 3.64 km |
| Ajeeta | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barethi Khurd
Public transport in the Barethi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mehgaon to Barethi Khurd is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Barethi Khurd is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barethi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barethi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barethi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barethi Khurd 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 Barethi Khurd
Where is Barethi Khurd located?
Barethi Khurd village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barethi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barethi Khurd is Badera.
What is the pincode of Barethi Khurd?
The pincode of Barethi Khurd is 477557.
What is the population of Barethi Khurd?
Barethi Khurd had a total population of 328, including 187 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Barethi Khurd?
Barethi Khurd had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barethi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barethi Khurd was 75.78%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 59.50%.