# Barkheda Kalan Village, Alot, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/alot/barkheda-kalan/ Village · Alot, Ratlam # Barkheda Kalan Barkheda Kalan is a village in Alot sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,315 people in 705 households**, the 1st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%. - 3,315people (2011) - 705households - 59.2%literacy - 979females per 1,000 males ## Barkheda Kalan PIN code and other codes Barkheda Kalan falls in Alot sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockAlot - Census village code470214 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkheda Kalan from nearby towns? - Alot (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Ratlam (district HQ)104 km by road - Alot (nearest town)21 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 Kalan? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Barkheda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karadia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kalan known for? About 67% of the 1,480 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Kalan Of every 100 households in Barkheda Kalan in 2011, 58 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barkheda Kalan · ■ Alot rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **62% Toilet within the home ****10%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **94% Tap water ****40%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****49%** **44% Television ****16%** **12% Mobile phone ****39%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **40% Own their home ****95%** **98% 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 Kalan? ■ Barkheda Kalan · ■ Alot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%** **58.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **946 Working population ****54.5%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 43.9% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 427 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (10%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,048 (58%) 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 Alot - Talod3,109 people - Patan2,894 people - Karadiya2,756 people - Khajuri Devada2,343 people [All 110 villages in Alot](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/alot/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barkheda Kalan from Ratlam?104 km by road - What is the population of Barkheda Kalan?3,315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkheda Kalan in?Ratlam district (Alot sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barkheda Kalan?59.2% (Census 2011)