Barkheda Nayak
Barkheda Nayak is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Barkheda Nayak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barkheda Nayak unique in its vibrant Shamgarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Barkheda Nayak’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 Nayak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkheda Nayak is 469497. The village spans a total geographical area of 1208.69 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Barkheda Nayak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barkheda Nayak 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 Suwasra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barkheda Nayak
Population of Barkheda Nayak
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda Nayak has a total population of about 1,282, with approximately 658 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.26%, with male literacy at about 63.83% and female literacy near 27.72%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkheda Nayak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 658 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 420 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 238 | 451 |
Connectivity of Barkheda Nayak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkheda Nayak. As per the 2011 stats, Barkheda Nayak 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 Nayak
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkheda Nayak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkheda Nayak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkheda Nayak
- Where is Barkheda Nayak located?
- Barkheda Nayak village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda Nayak?
- Barkheda Nayak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barkheda Nayak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkheda Nayak is 1,282, with 658 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Barkheda Nayak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkheda Nayak village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Nayak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkheda Nayak is 46.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 27.72%.