Barkhedi Shyam - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Barkhedi Shyam is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kanjai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi Shyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi Shyam is 499431. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Barkhedi Shyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhedi Shyam
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhedi Shyam village had a total population of 265 people, including 140 males and 125 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 67.77% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 82 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 58 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhedi Shyam
Barkhedi Shyam 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 Shyam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkhedi Shyam. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barkhedi Shyam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Biaora to Barkhedi Shyam is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Barkhedi Shyam is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi Shyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhedi Shyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhedi Shyam
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 Shyam 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 Shyam
Where is Barkhedi Shyam located?
Barkhedi Shyam village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkhedi Shyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhedi Shyam is Kanjai.
What is the pincode of Barkhedi Shyam?
The pincode of Barkhedi Shyam is 473287.
What is the population of Barkhedi Shyam?
Barkhedi Shyam had a total population of 265, including 140 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Barkhedi Shyam?
Barkhedi Shyam had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhedi Shyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhedi Shyam was 57.71%. Male literacy was 67.77% and female literacy was 46.23%.