Barkheda Tarana - Tarana, Ujjain

Barkheda Tarana is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Barkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Tarana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Tarana is 471731. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.66 hectares and falls under the 456770 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Barkheda Tarana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barkheda Tarana

As per Census 2011, Barkheda Tarana village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 542 males and 521 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Barkheda Tarana

Barkheda Tarana 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 Tarana

Barkheda Tarana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siroliya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Barkheda Tarana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Barkheda Tarana is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkheda Tarana

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

Health Facilities in Barkheda Tarana

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 Tarana village are given below:

FAQs about Barkheda Tarana