Barkhedagujar - Jiran, Neemuch
Barkhedagujar is a village situated in the Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiran and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Bamori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedagujar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedagujar is 468715. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.95 hectares and falls under the 458336 pincode. Jiran is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barkhedagujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkhedagujar
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhedagujar village had a total population of 181 people, including 94 males and 87 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhedagujar
Barkhedagujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokadi | West | 1.29 km |
| Bamori | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Pawati | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kothadi Istmurar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Dhamaniyajagir | South | 2.24 km |
| Bamora | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Banskhedi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Karadiyamaharaja | North | 3.49 km |
| Bhimakhedi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Peeth | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhedagujar
Barkhedagujar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harkia Khal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiran to Barkhedagujar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Barkhedagujar is about 23 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 Barkhedagujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhedagujar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhedagujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhedagujar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkhedagujar
Where is Barkhedagujar located?
Barkhedagujar village is located in Jiran Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkhedagujar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhedagujar is Bamori.
What is the pincode of Barkhedagujar?
The pincode of Barkhedagujar is 458336.
What is the population of Barkhedagujar?
Barkhedagujar had a total population of 181, including 94 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Barkhedagujar?
Barkhedagujar had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhedagujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhedagujar was 69.70%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 57.69%.