Barkheda Baramad Gunga - Berasia, Bhopal
Barkheda Baramad Gunga is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Barkheda Baramad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Baramad Gunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Baramad Gunga is 482310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044.29 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Barkheda Baramad Gunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkheda Baramad Gunga
As per Census 2011, Barkheda Baramad Gunga village has a total population of 2,055 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 925 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkheda Baramad Gunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,130 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 306 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 812 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 318 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda Baramad Gunga
Barkheda Baramad Gunga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barodi | East | 2.69 km |
| Charpahadi Bazyaft | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Semri Kalan | West | 2.91 km |
| Sagoni Kalan | North | 2.92 km |
| Sonkatch | West | 2.98 km |
| Keshokhedi | South | 3.13 km |
| Garentiyadangi | North | 3.28 km |
| Bagraj | South | 3.63 km |
| Ronjia Bazaft | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Sagoni Khurd | North-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Baramad Gunga
Barkheda Baramad Gunga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Barkheda Baramad Gunga is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Baramad Gunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Baramad Gunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barkheda Baramad Gunga
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 Baramad Gunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkheda Baramad Gunga
Where is Barkheda Baramad Gunga located?
Barkheda Baramad Gunga village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda Baramad Gunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda Baramad Gunga is Barkheda Baramad.
What is the pincode of Barkheda Baramad Gunga?
The pincode of Barkheda Baramad Gunga is 463106.
What is the population of Barkheda Baramad Gunga?
Barkheda Baramad Gunga has a total population of 2,055, including 1,130 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Barkheda Baramad Gunga?
There are 451 households in Barkheda Baramad Gunga.
What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Baramad Gunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkheda Baramad Gunga is 62.04%. Male literacy is 71.86% and female literacy is 50.05%.