Barmatal - Dighora, Tikamgarh
Barmatal is a village situated in the Dighora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Jatara and around 16 km from Tikamgarh. Varmatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmatal is 456692. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.4 hectares and falls under the 472339 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Barmatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barmatal
According to the 2011 Census, Barmatal village had a total population of 1,716 people, including 912 males and 804 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 71.22% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 912 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 144 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 547 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 365 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Barmatal
Barmatal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmamanjh | East | 1.67 km |
| Kurrai | North | 2.23 km |
| Majguwan | West | 2.63 km |
| Bihar | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Amarpur Bhata | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Khera | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Deokha | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Batwaha | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Bigha | North | 4.21 km |
| Padwar | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmatal
Barmatal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Barmatal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barmatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barmatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmatal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barmatal
Where is Barmatal located?
Barmatal village is located in Dighora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barmatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmatal is Varmatal.
What is the pincode of Barmatal?
The pincode of Barmatal is 472339.
What is the population of Barmatal?
Barmatal had a total population of 1,716, including 912 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Barmatal?
Barmatal had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmatal was 59.44%. Male literacy was 71.22% and female literacy was 45.55%.