Bharkhoh - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Bharkhoh is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Ranawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharkhoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharkhoh is 451379. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bharkhoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharkhoh
As per Census 2011, Bharkhoh village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 258 males and 191 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 740 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharkhoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 258 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 122 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 179 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 79 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Bharkhoh
Bharkhoh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bharkhoh
Bharkhoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Bharkhoh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Bharkhoh is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharkhoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharkhoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharkhoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharkhoh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharkhoh
Where is Bharkhoh located?
Bharkhoh village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharkhoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharkhoh is Ranawad.
What is the pincode of Bharkhoh?
The pincode of Bharkhoh is 476332.
What is the population of Bharkhoh?
Bharkhoh has a total population of 449, including 258 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Bharkhoh?
There are 108 households in Bharkhoh.
What is the literacy rate in Bharkhoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharkhoh is 60.58%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 48.69%.