Barukheda - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Barukheda is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Sedra Karnali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barukheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barukheda is 469798. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Barukheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barukheda

According to the 2011 Census, Barukheda village had a total population of 268 people, including 125 males and 143 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barukheda

Barukheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barukheda

Barukheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanspura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Barukheda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Barukheda is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barukheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barukheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barukheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barukheda village are given below:

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