Berkhuwa Mahant - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Berkhuwa Mahant is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Sagar and around 19 km from Sagar. Berkhuwa Mahant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berkhuwa Mahant is 460753. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.92 hectares and falls under the 470001 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Berkhuwa Mahant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berkhuwa Mahant
As per Census 2011, Berkhuwa Mahant village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 318 males and 259 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berkhuwa Mahant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 318 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 232 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 86 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Berkhuwa Mahant
Berkhuwa Mahant 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya Ghugher | North | 1.84 km |
| Semra Gopalman | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Badbadi | North | 2.73 km |
| Sanjra | East | 2.94 km |
| Baroda Sager | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Jhujarpura | South | 3.39 km |
| Chakeri | North | 3.42 km |
| Berkhera Mahent | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Khajuriya | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Badera | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berkhuwa Mahant
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Berkhuwa Mahant. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Berkhuwa Mahant is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berkhuwa Mahant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berkhuwa Mahant 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Berkhuwa Mahant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berkhuwa Mahant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Berkhuwa Mahant
Where is Berkhuwa Mahant located?
Berkhuwa Mahant village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berkhuwa Mahant?
Berkhuwa Mahant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berkhuwa Mahant?
The pincode of Berkhuwa Mahant is 470001.
What is the population of Berkhuwa Mahant?
Berkhuwa Mahant has a total population of 577, including 318 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Berkhuwa Mahant?
There are 123 households in Berkhuwa Mahant.
What is the literacy rate in Berkhuwa Mahant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berkhuwa Mahant is 64.82%. Male literacy is 72.96% and female literacy is 54.83%.