# Berakhedi Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/berakhedi/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Berakhedi Berakhedi is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 249 households**, the 39th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 1,232people (2011) - 249households - 73.5%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Berakhedi PIN code and other codes Berakhedi falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473403 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Berakhedi from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)44 km by road - Sonkatch (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 Berakhedi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Berakhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandharvpuri - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Berakhedi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 551 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Berakhedi Of every 100 households in Berakhedi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Berakhedi · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **90% Toilet within the home ****22%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****18%** **42% Television ****32%** **32% Mobile phone ****16%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****56%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Berakhedi? ■ Berakhedi · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **936 Working population ****50.6%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 56.2% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 320 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (35%) · **■** Household industry 39 (6%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%) 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 Sonkatch - Ghatiyakalan1,344 people - Muramya1,325 people - Phavda1,308 people - Kumariyabanbir1,260 people - Bhutiyakhurd1,172 people - Khonpeerpipalya1,169 people - Guradiya Rupa1,157 people - Peerpadalya1,154 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Berakhedi from Dewas?44 km by road - What is the population of Berakhedi?1,232 (Census 2011) - Which district is Berakhedi in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Berakhedi?73.5% (Census 2011)