Barkhedi Garhi - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Barkhedi Garhi is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Barkhedigarhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi Garhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi Garhi is 480156. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.65 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barkhedi Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhedi Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Barkhedi Garhi village had a total population of 563 people, including 285 males and 278 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.87%, with male literacy at 60.17% and female literacy at 34.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 563 | 285 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 36 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 145 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 140 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhedi Garhi
Barkhedi Garhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkhedi Garhi
Barkhedi Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Barkhedi Garhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Barkhedi Garhi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhedi Garhi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhedi Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhedi Garhi 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 Barkhedi Garhi
Where is Barkhedi Garhi located?
Barkhedi Garhi village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkhedi Garhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhedi Garhi is Barkhedigarhi.
What is the pincode of Barkhedi Garhi?
The pincode of Barkhedi Garhi is 465669.
What is the population of Barkhedi Garhi?
Barkhedi Garhi had a total population of 563, including 285 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Barkhedi Garhi?
Barkhedi Garhi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhedi Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhedi Garhi was 47.87%. Male literacy was 60.17% and female literacy was 34.93%.