# Barchhabuzurg Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/barchhabuzurg/ Village · Khategaon, Dewas # Barchhabuzurg Barchhabuzurg is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,036 people in 360 households**, the 14th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 2,036people (2011) - 360households - 62.6%literacy - 984females per 1,000 males ## Barchhabuzurg PIN code and other codes Barchhabuzurg falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhategaon - Census village code474318 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barchhabuzurg from nearby towns? - Khategaon (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)123 km by road - Khategaon (nearest town)3 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 Barchhabuzurg? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Barchhabuzurg; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khategaon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khategaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Barchhabuzurg known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 68% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 408 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 Barchhabuzurg Of every 100 households in Barchhabuzurg in 2011, 76 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barchhabuzurg · ■ Khategaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **84% Toilet within the home ****34%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **92% Use banking services ****40%** **42% Television ****30%** **29% Mobile phone ****57%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **34% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Barchhabuzurg? ■ Barchhabuzurg · ■ Khategaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **923 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037** **903 Working population ****47.4%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.4% for men and 50.4% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (13%) · **■** Marginal 435 (45%) 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 Khategaon - Kankariya2,247 people - Barwai2,234 people - Rajore2,166 people - Sawasada2,123 people - Pipalyanankar1,985 people - Kanwlasa1,978 people - Kolari1,954 people - Bhatasa1,923 people [All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barchhabuzurg from Dewas?123 km by road - What is the population of Barchhabuzurg?2,036 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barchhabuzurg in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barchhabuzurg?62.6% (Census 2011)