Barkheda Singorgarh - Tendukheda, Damoh
Barkheda Singorgarh is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Karondisingorgad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Singorgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Singorgarh is 462703. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.67 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barkheda Singorgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkheda Singorgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda Singorgarh village had a total population of 331 people, including 172 males and 159 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.41%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 47.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 331 | 172 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 118 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 54 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda Singorgarh
Barkheda Singorgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kot Khamaria | South | 1.83 km |
| Madankheda | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Karondi Singorgarh | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Chhirkona | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Gadaghat | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Hinoti Khetsingh | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bijora | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Katangi | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Patloni | South | 3.58 km |
| Padaria Singorgarh | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Singorgarh
Barkheda Singorgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Barkheda Singorgarh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Barkheda Singorgarh is about 32 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 Barkheda Singorgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Singorgarh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkheda Singorgarh
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 Singorgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkheda Singorgarh
Where is Barkheda Singorgarh located?
Barkheda Singorgarh village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkheda Singorgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda Singorgarh is Karondisingorgad.
What is the pincode of Barkheda Singorgarh?
The pincode of Barkheda Singorgarh is 470880.
What is the population of Barkheda Singorgarh?
Barkheda Singorgarh had a total population of 331, including 172 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Barkheda Singorgarh?
Barkheda Singorgarh had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Singorgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkheda Singorgarh was 63.41%. Male literacy was 77.12% and female literacy was 47.76%.