Barkheda Khurd - Badarwas, Shivpuri

Barkheda Khurd is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badarwas and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Barkhedakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Khurd is 455972. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.84 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Barkheda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barkheda Khurd

As per Census 2011, Barkheda Khurd village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 644 males and 588 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkheda Khurd are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barkheda Khurd

Barkheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barkheda Khurd

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barkheda Khurd. The nearest railway station is Rayser, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarwas to Barkheda Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Barkheda Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkheda Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barkheda 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 Barkheda Khurd village are given below:

FAQs about Barkheda Khurd