# Barukheda Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Barukheda

Barukheda is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 54 households**, the 144th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 268people (2011)
- 54households
- 58.1%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Barukheda PIN code and other codes

Barukheda falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469798

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

## How far is Barukheda from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Sitamau (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 Barukheda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Barukheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kayampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Barukheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Barukheda

Of every 100 households in Barukheda in 2011, 58 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barukheda · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**79%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**20%

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

**12%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**27%

Television ****4%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**31%

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 Barukheda?

■ Barukheda · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****50.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 37.5% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (19%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Sitamau

- Gudbheli329 people
- Abakhedi305 people
- Halduni288 people
- Palyakhedi269 people
- Dudhiya233 people
- Nodhani232 people
- Balahedi221 people
- Dabdi215 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barukheda from Mandsaur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Barukheda?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barukheda in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barukheda?58.1% (Census 2011)