Berkheri - Banda, Sagar

Berkheri is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Biluwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berkheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Berkheri is 460263. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.13 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Berkheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Berkheri

As per Census 2011, Berkheri village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 517 males and 482 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berkheri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Berkheri

Berkheri 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 Berkheri

Berkheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Berkheri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Berkheri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Berkheri

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

Health Facilities in Berkheri

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

FAQs about Berkheri