Barkhera Jaisingh - Patharia, Damoh
Barkhera Jaisingh is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Guda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhera Jaisingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhera Jaisingh is 462162. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.2 hectares and falls under the 470666 pincode. Patharia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barkhera Jaisingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkhera Jaisingh
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhera Jaisingh village had a total population of 683 people, including 357 males and 326 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 55.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 683 | 357 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 290 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 67 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhera Jaisingh
Barkhera Jaisingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guda Piparkhiriya | West | 1.27 km |
| Duhave | South | 1.83 km |
| Barno | North | 2.39 km |
| Jerat | East | 2.40 km |
| Pipar Khiriya Pathariya | West | 2.73 km |
| Bamhori Lidai | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Muhali Batiyagarh | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Suhave | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Nibora Kalan | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Karaiya Lakhroni | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhera Jaisingh
Barkhera Jaisingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Patharia to Barkhera Jaisingh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Barkhera Jaisingh is about 33 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 Barkhera Jaisingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhera Jaisingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhera Jaisingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhera Jaisingh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkhera Jaisingh
Where is Barkhera Jaisingh located?
Barkhera Jaisingh village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkhera Jaisingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhera Jaisingh is Guda.
What is the pincode of Barkhera Jaisingh?
The pincode of Barkhera Jaisingh is 470666.
What is the population of Barkhera Jaisingh?
Barkhera Jaisingh had a total population of 683, including 357 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Barkhera Jaisingh?
Barkhera Jaisingh had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhera Jaisingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhera Jaisingh was 73.68%. Male literacy was 90.06% and female literacy was 55.24%.