Barukheda
Barukheda is a village located in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 125km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhaldara (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Barukheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barukheda unique in its vibrant Chikhaldara-Amravati region. You’ll see Barukheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barukheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barukheda is 531592. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.47 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Barukheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Barukheda
Population of Barukheda
According to the 2011 Census, Barukheda has a total population of about 1,096, with approximately 548 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 920. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.51%, with male literacy at about 49.82% and female literacy near 33.21%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barukheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 548 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 920 | 460 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 273 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 275 | 366 |
Connectivity of Barukheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barukheda. As per the 2011 stats, Barukheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barukheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Barukheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barukheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barukheda
- Where is Barukheda located?
- Barukheda village is situated in Chikhaldara Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barukheda?
- Barukheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barukheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barukheda is 1,096, with 548 males and 548 females.
- How many households are there in Barukheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barukheda village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barukheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barukheda is 41.51%. The male literacy rate is 49.82%, while the female literacy rate is 33.21%.