Barkheda
Barkheda is a village located in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Malhargarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Barkheda Deo is the gram panchayat of Barkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkheda unique in its vibrant Malhargarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Barkheda’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 Barkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkheda is 469145. The village spans a total geographical area of 529.34 hectares. Narayangarh is nearest town to Barkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barkheda
Population of Barkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda has a total population of about 1,538, with approximately 773 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.69%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 61.18%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 773 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 257 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 650 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 123 | 297 |
Connectivity of Barkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Barkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkheda
- Where is Barkheda located?
- Barkheda village is situated in Malhargarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda is Barkheda Deo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkheda is 1,538, with 773 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkheda village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkheda is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 61.18%.