Bhikhar Khedi
Bhikhar Khedi is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Bagod is the gram panchayat of Bhikhar Khedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikhar Khedi unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Bhikhar Khedi’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 Bhikhar Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhar Khedi is 476567. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.02 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Bhikhar Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhikhar Khedi 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 Bhikhar Khedi
Population of Bhikhar Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhar Khedi has a total population of about 272, with approximately 146 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.65%, with male literacy at about 80.82% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikhar Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 118 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 28 | 60 |
Connectivity of Bhikhar Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhar Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhar Khedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhar Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhar Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhar Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhar Khedi
Where is Bhikhar Khedi located?
Bhikhar Khedi village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhar Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhar Khedi is Bagod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhikhar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhar Khedi is 272, with 146 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhar Khedi village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhar Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhar Khedi is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.