Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) - Jawar, Sehore

Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) is a village situated in the Jawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Kautiya Nala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) is 483141. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.88 hectares and falls under the 466118 pincode. Jawar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)

According to the 2011 Census, Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) village had a total population of 400 people, including 209 males and 191 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.23%, with male literacy at 62.29% and female literacy at 47.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)

Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) 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 Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj). The nearest railway station is Kisoni, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawar to Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)

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

Health Facilities in Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)

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

FAQs about Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj)