# Barkheda Kalan Village, Berasia, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Berasia, Bhopal 

# Barkheda Kalan

Barkheda Kalan is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **786 people in 155 households**, the 110th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 786people (2011)
- 155households
- 61.4%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Barkheda Kalan PIN code and other codes

Barkheda Kalan falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBerasia
- Census village code482075

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

## How far is Barkheda Kalan from nearby towns?

- Berasia (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ)85 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town)85 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 Barkheda Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barkheda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Berasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Barkheda Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Barkheda Kalan

Of every 100 households in Barkheda Kalan in 2011, 22 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barkheda Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Barkheda Kalan?

■ Barkheda Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**920

Working population ****50.9%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 49.1% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 225 (56%)

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 Berasia

- Mangalgarh810 people
- Neem Khedi801 people
- Khejra Kalyanpur793 people
- Barri Mustsil Bagraj791 people
- Gujartodi760 people
- Khitwas746 people
- Chapadiya742 people
- Khedli742 people

[All 303 villages in Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkheda Kalan from Bhopal?85 km by road
- What is the population of Barkheda Kalan?786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkheda Kalan in?Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkheda Kalan?61.4% (Census 2011)