Burrikalan - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara

Burrikalan is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jamai and around 47 km from Chhindwara. Burrikalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burrikalan is 494669. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.3 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Burrikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Burrikalan

According to the 2011 Census, Burrikalan village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 720 males and 706 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.87%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Burrikalan

Burrikalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Burrikalan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Burrikalan. The nearest railway station is Palachauri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Burrikalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Burrikalan is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burrikalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burrikalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Burrikalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burrikalan village are given below:

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