# Bilkhed Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jhiranya, Khargone 

# Bilkhed

Bilkhed is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,203 people in 370 households**, the 25th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.

- 2,203people (2011)
- 370households
- 29.1%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Bilkhed PIN code and other codes

Bilkhed falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJhiranya
- Census village code477953

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

## How far is Bilkhed from nearby towns?

- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)66 km by road
- Jhiranya (nearest town)19 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 Bilkhed?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bilkhed; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 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.

## Homes and amenities in Bilkhed

Of every 100 households in Bilkhed in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bilkhed · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**58%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**37%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****90%**

**64%

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 Bilkhed?

■ Bilkhed · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.1%**

**39.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**965

Working population ****47.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.7% for men and 25.4% for women. 48% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 536 (51%)

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 Jhiranya

- Bedchha2,346 people
- Mitawal2,333 people
- Chenpur2,270 people
- Dhupa Khurd2,224 people
- Mandwa2,136 people
- Ambadochar2,096 people
- Damkheda2,090 people
- Semalkhut2,075 people

[All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bilkhed from Khargone?66 km by road
- What is the population of Bilkhed?2,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bilkhed in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bilkhed?29.1% (Census 2011)