# Berkheri Kalan Village, Garhakota, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Garhakota, Sagar 

# Berkheri Kalan

Berkheri Kalan is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 218 households**, the 31st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 973people (2011)
- 218households
- 70.7%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Berkheri Kalan PIN code and other codes

Berkheri Kalan falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRehli
- Census village code461059

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

## How far is Berkheri Kalan from nearby towns?

- Garhakota (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)59 km by road
- Garhakota (nearest town)15 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 Berkheri Kalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Berkheri Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baleh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Berkheri Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 56% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Berkheri Kalan

Of every 100 households in Berkheri Kalan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berkheri Kalan · ■ Garhakota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**23%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Berkheri Kalan?

■ Berkheri Kalan · ■ Garhakota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**922

Working population ****37.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (52%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 59 (16%)

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 Garhakota

- Jhunda1,166 people
- Barkhera Gautam1,152 people
- Sevas1,113 people
- Kekara1,020 people
- Khejra952 people
- Bichhiya945 people
- Charkhari939 people
- Jariya Khiriya876 people

[All 109 villages in Garhakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Berkheri Kalan from Sagar?59 km by road
- What is the population of Berkheri Kalan?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berkheri Kalan in?Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Berkheri Kalan?70.7% (Census 2011)