Bairkhedi Ghat - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Bairkhedi Ghat is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Amarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairkhedi Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairkhedi Ghat is 481598. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.38 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bairkhedi Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairkhedi Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Bairkhedi Ghat village had a total population of 445 people, including 221 males and 224 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.57%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 51.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 445 | 221 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 148 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 73 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bairkhedi Ghat
Bairkhedi Ghat 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 Bairkhedi Ghat
Bairkhedi Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shamshabad to Bairkhedi Ghat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bairkhedi Ghat is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairkhedi Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairkhedi Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairkhedi Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairkhedi Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bairkhedi Ghat
Where is Bairkhedi Ghat located?
Bairkhedi Ghat village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairkhedi Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairkhedi Ghat is Amarpura.
What is the pincode of Bairkhedi Ghat?
The pincode of Bairkhedi Ghat is 464111.
What is the population of Bairkhedi Ghat?
Bairkhedi Ghat had a total population of 445, including 221 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Bairkhedi Ghat?
Bairkhedi Ghat had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairkhedi Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairkhedi Ghat was 66.57%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 51.38%.