# Barkheda Village, Kolaras, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kolaras, Shivpuri 

# Barkheda

Barkheda is a village in Kolaras sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 135 households**, the 105th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 601people (2011)
- 135households
- 49.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Barkheda PIN code and other codes

Barkheda falls in Kolaras sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKolaras
- Census village code455865

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

## What facilities are there in Barkheda?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolaras
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolaras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Barkheda known for?

About 65% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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

Of every 100 households in Barkheda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkheda · ■ Kolaras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**51%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Barkheda · ■ Kolaras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**911

Working population ****46.4%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 40.7% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (28%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 89 (32%)

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 Kolaras

- Bramha Thana620 people
- Kuwarpur613 people
- Madanpur609 people
- Suator604 people
- Singharpur599 people
- Barkhedi579 people
- Pahadi576 people
- Kadesara575 people

[All 215 villages in Kolaras](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/kolaras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barkheda?601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkheda in?Shivpuri district (Kolaras sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkheda?49.5% (Census 2011)