Barakhad Khurd - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Barakhad Khurd is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Seoni Malwa and around 48 km from Hoshangabad. Barakhadkalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barakhad Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barakhad Khurd is 487198. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.37 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Barakhad Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barakhad Khurd
As per Census 2011, Barakhad Khurd village has a total population of 2,632 people, consisting of 1,370 males and 1,262 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,765 literate and 867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 591 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barakhad Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,370 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 144 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 166 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,765 | 1,025 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 345 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Barakhad Khurd
Barakhad Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barakhad Khurd
Barakhad Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barakhad Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Barakhad Khurd is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Barakhad Khurd is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barakhad Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barakhad Khurd 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 Barakhad Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barakhad Khurd 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 Barakhad Khurd
Where is Barakhad Khurd located?
Barakhad Khurd village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barakhad Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barakhad Khurd is Barakhadkalan.
What is the pincode of Barakhad Khurd?
The pincode of Barakhad Khurd is 461223.
What is the population of Barakhad Khurd?
Barakhad Khurd has a total population of 2,632, including 1,370 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Barakhad Khurd?
There are 565 households in Barakhad Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Barakhad Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakhad Khurd is 67.06%. Male literacy is 74.82% and female literacy is 58.64%.