Bhilkhedi
Bhilkhedi is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Machalpura Khur is the gram panchayat of Bhilkhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilkhedi unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Bhilkhedi’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 Bhilkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilkhedi is 476671. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.9 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Bhilkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhilkhedi 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 Bhilkhedi
Population of Bhilkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilkhedi has a total population of about 538, with approximately 274 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.74%, with male literacy at about 70.07% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilkhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 274 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 192 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Connectivity of Bhilkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilkhedi
Where is Bhilkhedi located?
Bhilkhedi village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilkhedi is Machalpura Khur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhilkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilkhedi is 538, with 274 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Bhilkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhilkhedi village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilkhedi is 58.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.