Barkheri
Barkheri is a village located in Atru tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Atru (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baran. As per 2009 stats, Shergarh is the gram panchayat of Barkheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkheri unique in its vibrant Atru-Baran region. You’ll see Barkheri’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 Barkheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkheri is 102920. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325223. Baran is nearest town to Barkheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barkheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barkheri
Population of Barkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Barkheri has a total population of about 559, with approximately 303 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.17%, with male literacy at about 73.93% and female literacy near 35.16%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 303 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 217 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 224 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 79 | 166 |
Connectivity of Barkheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkheri. As per the 2011 stats, Barkheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkheri
- Where is Barkheri located?
- Barkheri village is situated in Atru Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkheri is Shergarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkheri?
- The pincode of Barkheri is 325223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkheri is 559, with 303 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkheri village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkheri is 56.17%. The male literacy rate is 73.93%, while the female literacy rate is 35.16%.