Village · Shamgarh, Mandsaur # Barkheda Nayak Barkheda Nayak is a village in Shamgarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,282 people in 300 households, the 24th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 1,282 people (2011) - 300 households - 53.1% literacy - 948 females per 1,000 males ## Barkheda Nayak PIN code and other codes Barkheda Nayak falls in Shamgarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Garoth - Census village code 469497 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barkheda Nayak from nearby towns? - Shamgarh (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ) 92 km by road - Shamgarh (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barkheda Nayak? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Barkheda Nayak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chandwasa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shamgarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandsaur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barkheda Nayak known for? The main crops are soyabean, wheat and makka. About 45% of the 1,209 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barkheda Nayak Of every 100 households in Barkheda Nayak in 2011, 79 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barkheda Nayak · ■ Shamgarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 79% 76% - Toilet within the home 1% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 92% - Tap water 1% 19% - Drinking water within premises 0% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 31% 28% - Television 48% 24% - Mobile phone 46% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 32% 31% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barkheda Nayak? ■ Barkheda Nayak · ■ Shamgarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.1% 62.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 924 - Working population 42.9% 53.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 32.0% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 388 (71%) · ■ Farm labourers 139 (25%) · ■ Other work 23 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shamgarh - Bapchya 1,313 people - Agar 1,310 people - Panderiya 1,293 people - Hanumantya 1,292 people - Dhamaniya Diwan 1,232 people - Aaklishivdas 1,211 people - Surjanajuna 1,164 people - Borkhedi Ghata 1,114 people All 96 villages in Shamgarh ## Quick answers - How far is Barkheda Nayak from Mandsaur? 92 km by road - What is the population of Barkheda Nayak? 1,282 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkheda Nayak in? Mandsaur district (Shamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barkheda Nayak? 53.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/shamgarh/barkheda-nayak/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.