Barkhada - Deori, Raisen

Barkhada is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Udaipura and around 162 km from Raisen. Barkhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhada is 485099. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.94 hectares and falls under the 464774 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Barkhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barkhada

According to the 2011 Census, Barkhada village had a total population of 821 people, including 439 males and 382 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.52%, with male literacy at 92.55% and female literacy at 79.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barkhada

Barkhada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barkhada

Barkhada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Barkhada is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Barkhada is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkhada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barkhada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhada village are given below:

FAQs about Barkhada