Barkheda Chauhan - Jawad, Neemuch
Barkheda Chauhan is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Aamlibhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Chauhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Chauhan is 468362. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.74 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Barkheda Chauhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkheda Chauhan
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda Chauhan village had a total population of 209 people, including 98 males and 111 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 98 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 18 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda Chauhan
Barkheda Chauhan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhabi | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Gadola | North | 1.43 km |
| Barada | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Akhepur | East | 2.62 km |
| Dhaba | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Kherkheda | North | 3.08 km |
| Narsinghpura | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Amlibhat | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Depalpura | East | 4.15 km |
| Sadalpur | East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Chauhan
Barkheda Chauhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimach, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Barkheda Chauhan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Barkheda Chauhan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Chauhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Chauhan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkheda Chauhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkheda Chauhan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barkheda Chauhan
Where is Barkheda Chauhan located?
Barkheda Chauhan village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda Chauhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda Chauhan is Aamlibhat.
What is the pincode of Barkheda Chauhan?
The pincode of Barkheda Chauhan is 458220.
What is the population of Barkheda Chauhan?
Barkheda Chauhan had a total population of 209, including 98 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Barkheda Chauhan?
Barkheda Chauhan had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkheda Chauhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkheda Chauhan was 74.72%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 58.24%.