# Berkhedi Village, Batiyagarh, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/batiyagarh/berkhedi/ Village · Batiyagarh, Damoh # Berkhedi Berkhedi is a village in Batiyagarh sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,168 people in 523 households**, the 13th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%. - 2,168people (2011) - 523households - 64.5%literacy - 830females per 1,000 males ## Berkhedi PIN code and other codes Berkhedi falls in Batiyagarh sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBarigarh - Census village code462034 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Berkhedi from nearby towns? - Batiyagarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Damoh (district HQ)45 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 Berkhedi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Berkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 3 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batiagarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Berkhedi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 84% of the 562 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Berkhedi Of every 100 households in Berkhedi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Berkhedi · ■ Batiyagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **53% Toilet within the home ****5%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****24%** **24% Television ****15%** **16% Mobile phone ****29%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****58%** **45% Own their home ****100%** **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 Berkhedi? ■ Berkhedi · ■ Batiyagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **65.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **926 Working population ****53.6%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 50.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 179 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (25%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (5%) · **■** Marginal 620 (53%) 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 Batiyagarh - Gugra Kalan2,627 people - Alampur2,469 people - Kaithora2,382 people - Anjani2,359 people - Hardua Jamsa2,166 people - Sadpur2,127 people - Agara2,115 people - Ghanshyam Pura2,007 people [All 150 villages in Batiyagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/batiyagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Berkhedi from Damoh?45 km by road - What is the population of Berkhedi?2,168 (Census 2011) - Which district is Berkhedi in?Damoh district (Batiyagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Berkhedi?64.5% (Census 2011)