Barkhedakaytha - Tarana, Ujjain

Barkhedakaytha is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khatikhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkhedakaytha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhedakaytha is 471821. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.18 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Barkhedakaytha

According to the 2011 Census, Barkhedakaytha village had a total population of 647 people, including 338 males and 309 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.85%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 49.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barkhedakaytha

Barkhedakaytha 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 Barkhedakaytha

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkhedakaytha. The nearest railway station is Silakhedi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dewas to Barkhedakaytha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Barkhedakaytha 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 Barkhedakaytha

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

Health Facilities in Barkhedakaytha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkhedakaytha village are given below:

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