# Barkhua Village, Kumbhraj, Guna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kumbhraj, Guna 

# Barkhua

Barkhua is a village in Kumbhraj sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 121 households**, the 78th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 493people (2011)
- 121households
- 47.0%literacy
- 761females per 1,000 males

## Barkhua PIN code and other codes

Barkhua falls in Kumbhraj sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChachaura
- Census village code499577

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

## How far is Barkhua from nearby towns?

- Kumbhraj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Guna (district HQ)65 km by road
- Kumbhraj (nearest town)15 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 Barkhua?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Barkhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Morwas
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kumbhraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Barkhua known for?

About 50% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Barkhua

Of every 100 households in Barkhua in 2011, 13 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkhua · ■ Kumbhraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**48%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****74%**

**23%

Television ****32%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**40%

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 Barkhua?

■ Barkhua · ■ Kumbhraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****761**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**926

Working population ****55.4%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 31.6% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 123 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (18%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 95 (35%)

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 Kumbhraj

- Sihari517 people
- Khiriya Kherat516 people
- Roda Khedi509 people
- Ghorla Kheda497 people
- Kunja Kheda491 people
- Gopalgarh490 people
- Dhasya Khedi464 people
- Hathipura460 people

[All 150 villages in Kumbhraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/kumbhraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkhua from Guna?65 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhua?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhua in?Guna district (Kumbhraj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhua?47.0% (Census 2011)
