Barkoti Khurd Village - Kesli, Sagar
Barkoti Khurd is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Barkoti Khurd(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkoti Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkoti Khurd is 461397. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.85 hectares and falls under the 470223 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barkoti Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkoti Khurd
As per Census 2011, Barkoti Khurd village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 519 males and 509 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 340 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkoti Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 519 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 178 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 361 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 158 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Barkoti Khurd
Barkoti Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Dalpatpur | South | 2.66 km |
| Mad Khera | North | 2.83 km |
| Jaitpur Kachhaya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Barkoti Kalan | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Naharmau | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Sahajpuri | West | 3.98 km |
| Ramtek | North | 4.53 km |
| Ranipura | South | 4.62 km |
| Rampatan | West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkoti Khurd
Barkoti Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Barkoti Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Barkoti Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkoti Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkoti Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barkoti Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkoti Khurd 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 Barkoti Khurd
Where is Barkoti Khurd located?
Barkoti Khurd village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkoti Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkoti Khurd is Barkoti Khurd(p).
What is the pincode of Barkoti Khurd?
The pincode of Barkoti Khurd is 470223.
What is the population of Barkoti Khurd?
Barkoti Khurd has a total population of 1,028, including 519 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Barkoti Khurd?
There are 268 households in Barkoti Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Barkoti Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkoti Khurd is 62.74%. Male literacy is 69.56% and female literacy is 55.80%.