Barfadkhurd - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Barfadkhurd is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Barlay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barfadkhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barfadkhurd is 477064. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.27 hectares and falls under the 451225 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town.
Barfadkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barfadkhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Barfadkhurd village had a total population of 893 people, including 478 males and 415 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 893 | 478 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 326 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 152 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Barfadkhurd
Barfadkhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehri | East | 2.29 km |
| Machalpur Khurd | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Jhirnaya | West | 2.59 km |
| Berphad Bujurg | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Gadbadi | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Jujakhedi | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Barlay | South | 3.44 km |
| Bangardha | East | 3.94 km |
| Methwan | North | 4.15 km |
| Piplud | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barfadkhurd
Barfadkhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwaha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Barfadkhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barfadkhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barfadkhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barfadkhurd 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 Barfadkhurd
Where is Barfadkhurd located?
Barfadkhurd village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barfadkhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barfadkhurd is Barlay.
What is the pincode of Barfadkhurd?
The pincode of Barfadkhurd is 451225.
What is the population of Barfadkhurd?
Barfadkhurd had a total population of 893, including 478 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Barfadkhurd?
Barfadkhurd had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barfadkhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barfadkhurd was 71.08%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 56.98%.