Barkheda Basoda - Basoda, Vidisha

Barkheda Basoda is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Barkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkheda Basoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkheda Basoda is 481304. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Barkheda Basoda

According to the 2011 Census, Barkheda Basoda village had a total population of 593 people, including 316 males and 277 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 62.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, 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 Barkheda Basoda

Barkheda Basoda 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 Basoda

Barkheda Basoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Barkheda Basoda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Barkheda Basoda 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 Basoda

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

Health Facilities in Barkheda Basoda

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 Basoda village are given below:

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