# Berkhedi Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Berkhedi

Berkhedi is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 51 households**, the 306th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 235people (2011)
- 51households
- 61.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Berkhedi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code490864

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

## How far is Berkhedi from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)22 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 Berkhedi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Berkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Basuriya
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malawda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Berkhedi known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 86% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Berkhedi

Of every 100 households in Berkhedi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berkhedi · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**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 ****0%**

**32%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Berkhedi?

■ Berkhedi · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**927

Working population ****62.6%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 51.6% for women. 67% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 74 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 67 (46%)

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

- Bahra252 people
- Bhobhari248 people
- Lawasar244 people
- Chhawargaon243 people
- Tudni232 people
- Pipariya218 people
- Amai217 people
- Golgaon Kalan217 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Berkhedi from Narsimhapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Berkhedi?235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berkhedi in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Berkhedi?61.2% (Census 2011)