# Barkheda Setu Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Goharganj, Raisen 

# Barkheda Setu

Barkheda Setu is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,453 people in 263 households**, the 23rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,453people (2011)
- 263households
- 43.6%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Barkheda Setu PIN code and other codes

Barkheda Setu falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockObedullaganj
- Census village code484256

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

## How far is Barkheda Setu from nearby towns?

- Goharganj (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)89 km by road
- Mandideep (nearest town)18 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 Setu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barkheda Setu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mandideep
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandideep
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Barkheda Setu known for?

About 84% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Setu

Of every 100 households in Barkheda Setu in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkheda Setu · ■ Goharganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Setu?

■ Barkheda Setu · ■ Goharganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**927

Working population ****33.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.7% for men and 36.8% for women. 43% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (17%) · **■** Marginal 35 (7%)

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 Goharganj

- Agariya1,781 people
- Ashapuri1,778 people
- Simrai1,719 people
- Dehri Neemkheda1,477 people
- Hinotiya1,441 people
- Karmoda1,388 people
- Harrai1,369 people
- Kumdi Bithori1,314 people

[All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkheda Setu from Raisen?89 km by road
- What is the population of Barkheda Setu?1,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkheda Setu in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkheda Setu?43.6% (Census 2011)
