Kachhi Barkheda - Huzur, Bhopal
Kachhi Barkheda is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kachhi Barkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhi Barkheda is 482392. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.85 hectares and falls under the 462101 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kachhi Barkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhi Barkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhi Barkheda village had a total population of 808 people, including 426 males and 382 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.31%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 63.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 808 | 426 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 304 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 122 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhi Barkheda
Kachhi Barkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dupadiya | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Mudia Kheda | North | 1.78 km |
| Sagoniya | West | 2.26 km |
| Barkhedi Hajjam | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Nipaniya Jat | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Jetpura | North | 2.98 km |
| Deopur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Raipur | East | 3.45 km |
| Gunga | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Chandbad Kadim | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhi Barkheda
Kachhi Barkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sukhisewaniyan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kachhi Barkheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhi Barkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhi Barkheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhi Barkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhi Barkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachhi Barkheda
Where is Kachhi Barkheda located?
Kachhi Barkheda village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachhi Barkheda?
Kachhi Barkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachhi Barkheda?
The pincode of Kachhi Barkheda is 462101.
What is the population of Kachhi Barkheda?
Kachhi Barkheda had a total population of 808, including 426 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Kachhi Barkheda?
Kachhi Barkheda had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhi Barkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhi Barkheda was 73.31%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 63.74%.