# Barkheda Village, Mhow, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mhow, Indore 

# Barkheda

Barkheda is a village in Mhow sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 64 households**, the 138th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 310people (2011)
- 64households
- 76.7%literacy
- 771females per 1,000 males

## Barkheda PIN code and other codes

Barkheda falls in Mhow sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMhow
- Census village code476528

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

## How far is Barkheda from nearby towns?

- Mhow (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Indore (district HQ)33 km by road
- Mhowgaon (nearest town)16 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mhow
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mhow
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Barkheda known for?

About 68% of the 33 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 Barkheda

Of every 100 households in Barkheda in 2011, 81 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkheda · ■ Mhow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**53%

Tap water ****21%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**24%

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

**30%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****22%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****79%**

**25%

Own their home ****89%**

**87%

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?

■ Barkheda · ■ Mhow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****771**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**929

Working population ****45.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (14%) · **■** Marginal 29 (21%)

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 Mhow

- Kushalgarh344 people
- Sherkund336 people
- Chasya335 people
- Lodhiya312 people
- Bhoj Karadiya308 people
- Ras Kundiya300 people
- Dhawadiya250 people
- Borkhedi246 people

[All 172 villages in Mhow](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkheda from Indore?33 km by road
- What is the population of Barkheda?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkheda in?Indore district (Mhow sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkheda?76.7% (Census 2011)