Barkhedi Khurd - Chachaura, Guna
Barkhedi Khurd is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Barkhedakurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi Khurd is 499876. The village covers a total geographical area of 593 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Barkhedi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhedi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Barkhedi Khurd village has a total population of 1,745 people, consisting of 912 males and 833 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkhedi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 912 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 641 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 271 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhedi Khurd
Barkhedi Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhedi Khurd
Public transport in the Barkhedi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barkhedi Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chachaura-binaganj to Barkhedi Khurd is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Barkhedi Khurd is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhedi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barkhedi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhedi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkhedi Khurd
Where is Barkhedi Khurd located?
Barkhedi Khurd village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkhedi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhedi Khurd is Barkhedakurd.
What is the pincode of Barkhedi Khurd?
The pincode of Barkhedi Khurd is 473115.
What is the population of Barkhedi Khurd?
Barkhedi Khurd has a total population of 1,745, including 912 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Barkhedi Khurd?
There are 351 households in Barkhedi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhedi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhedi Khurd is 58.80%. Male literacy is 70.29% and female literacy is 46.22%.