Berkheri
Berkheri is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Bichpuri P is the gram panchayat of Berkheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Berkheri unique in its vibrant Rahatgarh-Sagar region. You’ll see Berkheri’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 Berkheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berkheri is 460536. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.54 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Berkheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Berkheri 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 Berkheri
Population of Berkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Berkheri has a total population of about 814, with approximately 473 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 720 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 70.38%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berkheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 473 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 185 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 334 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 139 | 101 |
Connectivity of Berkheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berkheri. As per the 2011 stats, Berkheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berkheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Berkheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berkheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berkheri
- Where is Berkheri located?
- Berkheri village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berkheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Berkheri is Bichpuri P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Berkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berkheri is 814, with 473 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Berkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berkheri village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berkheri is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 70.38%.