Barkhedi - Bairad, Shivpuri
Barkhedi is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Pohri and around 74 km from Shivpuri. Harrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedi is 455014. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.46 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Barkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkhedi
As per Census 2011, Barkhedi village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 31 males and 29 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Barkhedi
Barkhedi 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 Barkhedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Barkhedi is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkhedi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barkhedi
Where is Barkhedi located?
Barkhedi village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkhedi is Harrai.
What is the pincode of Barkhedi?
The pincode of Barkhedi is 473793.
What is the population of Barkhedi?
Barkhedi has a total population of 60, including 31 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Barkhedi?
There are 15 households in Barkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Barkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhedi is 60.00%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 55.17%.