Barkhera - Chhoti Sadri, Pratapgarh

Barkhera is a village situated in the Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhoti Sadri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Barkhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkhera is 108385. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.64 hectares and falls under the 312615 pincode. Chhoti Sadri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Barkhera

As per Census 2011, Barkhera village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 499 males and 505 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkhera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,004499505
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1235469
Scheduled Castes (SC)1407466
Scheduled Tribes (ST)924547
Literate Population647392255
Illiterate Population357107250

Nearby Villages of Barkhera

Barkhera 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Narsingh Khandai KheraSouth-East0.98 km
RajiyaNorth1.09 km
Narwal KheraSouth1.24 km
Dhamaniya JageerWest1.25 km
Chauhan KheraNorth-West2.03 km
GadariyawasWest2.14 km
SakriyaNorth2.24 km
RambhawaliSouth-East2.28 km
Jogi KheraEast2.33 km
BarkatiNorth2.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barkhera

Barkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamunia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhoti Sadri to Barkhera is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Barkhera is about 40 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 Barkhera

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Barkhera

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Barkhera

Where is Barkhera located?

Barkhera village is located in Chhoti Sadri Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barkhera?

Barkhera is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Barkhera?

The pincode of Barkhera is 312615.

What is the population of Barkhera?

Barkhera has a total population of 1,004, including 499 males and 505 females.

How many households are there in Barkhera?

There are 201 households in Barkhera.

What is the literacy rate in Barkhera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhera is 64.44%. Male literacy is 78.56% and female literacy is 50.50%.