# Berchhakhedi Village, Nalkheda, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nalkheda, Shajapur 

# Berchhakhedi

Berchhakhedi is a village in Nalkheda sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 126 households**, the 53rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 671people (2011)
- 126households
- 78.3%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Berchhakhedi PIN code and other codes

Berchhakhedi falls in Nalkheda sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNalkheda
- Census village code472287

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

## How far is Berchhakhedi from nearby towns?

- Nalkheda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nalkheda (nearest town)7 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 Berchhakhedi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Berchhakhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nalkheda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Berchhakhedi known for?

About 61% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Berchhakhedi

Of every 100 households in Berchhakhedi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berchhakhedi · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**59%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****1%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Berchhakhedi?

■ Berchhakhedi · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**930

Working population ****36.2%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 58.9% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 108 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (48%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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 Nalkheda

- Rindoli749 people
- Ladon746 people
- Chapakheda745 people
- Guradiya Deo707 people
- Pipalkhedi657 people
- Bhidon656 people
- Basya655 people
- Tolakya Khedi653 people

[All 96 villages in Nalkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Berchhakhedi from Shajapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Berchhakhedi?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berchhakhedi in?Shajapur district (Nalkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Berchhakhedi?78.3% (Census 2011)