Berachh - Bhander, Datia
Berachh is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Berach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berachh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berachh is 454942. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.66 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Berachh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Berachh
According to the 2011 Census, Berachh village had a total population of 1,819 people, including 947 males and 872 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.93%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 636.
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 | 1,819 | 947 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 328 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 761 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 186 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Berachh
Berachh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torpatharra | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Atari Kheda | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Dali Pura | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Ajitpura | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Barana | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Madhopura | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Sikandarpur | South | 3.01 km |
| Badera Haveli | West | 3.04 km |
| Bagpura | East | 3.31 km |
| Bichhreta | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berachh
Berachh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Berachh is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Berachh is about 35 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 Berachh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berachh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Berachh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berachh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Berachh
Where is Berachh located?
Berachh village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Berachh?
The Gram Panchayat of Berachh is Berach.
What is the pincode of Berachh?
The pincode of Berachh is 475335.
What is the population of Berachh?
Berachh had a total population of 1,819, including 947 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Berachh?
Berachh had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berachh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berachh was 76.93%. Male literacy was 91.58% and female literacy was 61.26%.