Barjhar
Barjhar is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Barzar is the gram panchayat of Barjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Barjhar unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Barjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barjhar is 476592. The village spans a total geographical area of 973.16 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Barjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barjhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barjhar
Population of Barjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Barjhar has a total population of about 1,820, with approximately 926 males and 894 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.51%, with male literacy at about 64.04% and female literacy near 44.63%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 926 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 593 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 333 | 495 |
Connectivity of Barjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Barjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barjhar
Where is Barjhar located?
Barjhar village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barjhar is Barzar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barjhar is 1,820, with 926 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barjhar village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barjhar is 54.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.04%, while the female literacy rate is 44.63%.