Barukhedi - Pachore, Rajgarh
Barukhedi is a village situated in the Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachore and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barukhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barukhedi is 480340. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.74 hectares and falls under the 465680 pincode. Pachore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barukhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Barukhedi village had a total population of 948 people, including 486 males and 462 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.35%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 53.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 948 | 486 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 88 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 256 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 341 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 145 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Barukhedi
Barukhedi 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 Barukhedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barukhedi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barukhedi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachore to Barukhedi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Barukhedi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barukhedi 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 Barukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barukhedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barukhedi
Where is Barukhedi located?
Barukhedi village is located in Pachore Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barukhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barukhedi is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Barukhedi?
The pincode of Barukhedi is 465680.
What is the population of Barukhedi?
Barukhedi had a total population of 948, including 486 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Barukhedi?
Barukhedi had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barukhedi was 69.35%. Male literacy was 85.68% and female literacy was 53.43%.