Baykheda - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Baykheda is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Baykheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baykheda is 477877. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.58 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baykheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baykheda
As per Census 2011, Baykheda village has a total population of 1,189 people, consisting of 612 males and 577 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 895 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baykheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 612 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 895 | 466 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 280 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 332 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Baykheda
Baykheda 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 Baykheda
Baykheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhiranya to Baykheda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Baykheda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baykheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baykheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baykheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baykheda 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 Baykheda
Where is Baykheda located?
Baykheda village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baykheda?
Baykheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baykheda?
The pincode of Baykheda is 451332.
What is the population of Baykheda?
Baykheda has a total population of 1,189, including 612 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Baykheda?
There are 222 households in Baykheda.
What is the literacy rate in Baykheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baykheda is 36.59%. Male literacy is 45.75% and female literacy is 26.86%.