Barkheda Panth - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Barkheda Panth is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Barkheda Panth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Panth is 469177. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.15 hectares and falls under the 458664 pincode. Piplya Mandi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barkheda Panth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkheda Panth
As per Census 2011, Barkheda Panth village has a total population of 1,916 people, consisting of 969 males and 947 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,376 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkheda Panth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 969 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 153 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 840 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 129 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda Panth
Barkheda Panth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piplyasolanki | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Rupi | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Sunthod | North | 2.40 km |
| Jalodiya | East | 2.61 km |
| Jogani | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Amarpura | West | 3.15 km |
| Soni | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Khokhara | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Jetpura | West | 3.46 km |
| Selawari | North | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Panth
Barkheda Panth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piplya Mandi to Barkheda Panth is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Barkheda Panth is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Panth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Panth 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barkheda Panth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkheda Panth 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 Barkheda Panth
Where is Barkheda Panth located?
Barkheda Panth village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda Panth?
Barkheda Panth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barkheda Panth?
The pincode of Barkheda Panth is 458664.
What is the population of Barkheda Panth?
Barkheda Panth has a total population of 1,916, including 969 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Barkheda Panth?
There are 421 households in Barkheda Panth.
What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Panth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkheda Panth is 71.82%. Male literacy is 86.69% and female literacy is 56.60%.