Barchhi
Barchhi is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Barchhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barchhi unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Barchhi’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 Barchhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barchhi is 490867. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.78 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Barchhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barchhi 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barchhi
Population of Barchhi
According to the 2011 Census, Barchhi has a total population of about 1,316, with approximately 673 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.28%, with male literacy at about 52.60% and female literacy near 39.66%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barchhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 673 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 354 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 319 | 388 |
Connectivity of Barchhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barchhi. As per the 2011 stats, Barchhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barchhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barchhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barchhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barchhi
Where is Barchhi located?
Barchhi village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barchhi?
Barchhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barchhi is 1,316, with 673 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barchhi village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barchhi is 46.28%. The male literacy rate is 52.60%, while the female literacy rate is 39.66%.