Barshobha - Gunnor, Panna
Barshobha is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Barsobha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barshobha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barshobha is 458917. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.84 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Barshobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barshobha
According to the 2011 Census, Barshobha village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 562 males and 499 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,061 | 562 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 271 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 422 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 140 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Barshobha
Barshobha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Pagra Chhota | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Dharampura | East | 2.20 km |
| Barha Kalan | South | 2.67 km |
| Bamurha | West | 2.83 km |
| Chikalhai | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Siro | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Hinauta Bhed | West | 3.84 km |
| Satwa | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barshobha
Barshobha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Barshobha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barshobha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barshobha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barshobha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barshobha 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 Barshobha
Where is Barshobha located?
Barshobha village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barshobha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barshobha is Barsobha.
What is the pincode of Barshobha?
The pincode of Barshobha is 488059.
What is the population of Barshobha?
Barshobha had a total population of 1,061, including 562 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Barshobha?
Barshobha had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barshobha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshobha was 80.36%. Male literacy was 89.03% and female literacy was 70.62%.