Berkhera
Berkhera is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Barkhera P is the gram panchayat of Berkhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Berkhera unique in its vibrant Rahatgarh-Sagar region. You’ll see Berkhera’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 Berkhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berkhera is 460458. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.32 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Berkhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Berkhera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Berkhera
Population of Berkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Berkhera has a total population of about 863, with approximately 459 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.95%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berkhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 459 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 324 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 135 | 202 |
Connectivity of Berkhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berkhera. As per the 2011 stats, Berkhera 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 Berkhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Berkhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berkhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berkhera
- Where is Berkhera located?
- Berkhera village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berkhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Berkhera is Barkhera P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Berkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berkhera is 863, with 459 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Berkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berkhera village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berkhera is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.