# Barkhed Village, Multai, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Multai, Betul 

# Barkhed

Barkhed is a village in Multai sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,376 people in 562 households**, the 16th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 2,376people (2011)
- 562households
- 79.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Barkhed PIN code and other codes

Barkhed falls in Multai sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMultai
- Census village code486337

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barkhed from nearby towns?

- Multai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)64 km by road
- Multai (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barkhed?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Barkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Multai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barkhed known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 75% of the 1,000 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barkhed

Of every 100 households in Barkhed in 2011, 76 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barkhed · ■ Multai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**88%

Tap water ****53%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**54%

Television ****48%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**43%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barkhed?

■ Barkhed · ■ Multai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**974

Working population ****56.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 70.0% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 357 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 603 (45%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 185 (14%) · **■** Marginal 163 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Multai

- Joulkheda2,762 people
- Tiwerkhed2,679 people
- Bisnoor2,465 people
- Narkhed2,419 people
- Rindhora2,324 people
- Dahuwa2,257 people
- Genhu Barsa2,246 people
- Mangona Khurd2,223 people

[All 267 villages in Multai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/multai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkhed from Betul?64 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhed?2,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhed in?Betul district (Multai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhed?79.1% (Census 2011)
