Barrakhedi Village - Garoth, Mandsaur
Barrakhedi is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Barkheda Loya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barrakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barrakhedi is 469369. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.75 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barrakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barrakhedi
As per Census 2011, Barrakhedi village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 68 males and 63 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barrakhedi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 44 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Barrakhedi
Barrakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawdikheda | South | 0.98 km |
| Jassakhedi | West | 1.01 km |
| Barkheda Loya | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Basgon | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Borkhedi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Hingoriya | South | 2.21 km |
| Piplyajati | West | 2.24 km |
| Chandrapura | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Kachhaliya | South | 3.50 km |
| Akya Kunwarpada | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barrakhedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barrakhedi. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Barrakhedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Barrakhedi is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barrakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barrakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barrakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barrakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barrakhedi
Where is Barrakhedi located?
Barrakhedi village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barrakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barrakhedi is Barkheda Loya.
What is the pincode of Barrakhedi?
The pincode of Barrakhedi is 458880.
What is the population of Barrakhedi?
Barrakhedi has a total population of 131, including 68 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Barrakhedi?
There are 36 households in Barrakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Barrakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barrakhedi is 48.09%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 30.16%.