# Barkheda Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Barkheda

Barkheda is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 126 households**, the 235th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 516people (2011)
- 126households
- 54.1%literacy
- 1,243females per 1,000 males

## Barkheda PIN code and other codes

Barkheda falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code491040

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?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)17 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?

6 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chichli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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.

## What is Barkheda known for?

About 35% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkheda · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**63%

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

**27%

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

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**44%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1243**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**927

Working population ****53.3%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 43.0% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 254 (92%)

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 Gadarwara

- Salgapur530 people
- Saonwari530 people
- Bandesur527 people
- Sesadawar527 people
- Chhind Kheda516 people
- Simariya515 people
- Sujwara513 people
- Sukri513 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkheda from Narsimhapur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Barkheda?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkheda in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkheda?54.1% (Census 2011)
