Barakheda
Barakheda is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Barakhera is the gram panchayat of Barakheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Barakheda unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Barakheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barakheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakheda is 458071. The village spans a total geographical area of 827.8 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Barakheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barakheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barakheda
Population of Barakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Barakheda has a total population of about 2,025, with approximately 1,041 males and 984 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.60%, with male literacy at about 60.81% and female literacy near 41.87%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barakheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,041 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 269 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 633 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 408 | 572 |
Connectivity of Barakheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakheda. As per the 2011 stats, Barakheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakheda
- Where is Barakheda located?
- Barakheda village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barakheda is Barakhera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakheda is 2,025, with 1,041 males and 984 females.
- How many households are there in Barakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakheda village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakheda is 51.60%. The male literacy rate is 60.81%, while the female literacy rate is 41.87%.