Barkheda
Barkheda is a village located in Rawti tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Rawti (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Barkhada is the gram panchayat of Barkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkheda unique in its vibrant Rawti-Ratlam region. You’ll see Barkheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkheda is 470802. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.46 hectares. Ratlam is nearest town to Barkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Barkheda
Population of Barkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda has a total population of about 1,700, with approximately 860 males and 840 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,699. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.18%, with male literacy at about 31.74% and female literacy near 20.48%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 860 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,699 | 859 | 840 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 273 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 587 | 668 |
Connectivity of Barkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Barkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkheda
- Where is Barkheda located?
- Barkheda village is situated in Rawti Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkheda is Barkhada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkheda is 1,700, with 860 males and 840 females.
- How many households are there in Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkheda village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkheda is 26.18%. The male literacy rate is 31.74%, while the female literacy rate is 20.48%.