Village · Gulabganj, Vidisha
# Barri Ghat

Barri Ghat is a village in Gulabganj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 990 people in 253 households, the 17th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.
- 990 people (2011)
- 253 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 953 females per 1,000 males

## Barri Ghat PIN code and other codes

Barri Ghat falls in Gulabganj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Gyaraspur
- Census village code 481757

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Barri Ghat from nearby towns?
- Gulabganj (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ) 34 km by road
- Vidisha (nearest town) 34 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Barri Ghat?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gulabganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barri Ghat known for?

About 87% of the 799 hectares of village land is sown, and 444 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Barri Ghat

Of every 100 households in Barri Ghat in 2011, 95 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Barri Ghat · ■ Gulabganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 74%
- Toilet within the home 40% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 60% 83%
- Tap water 5% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 93%
- Use banking services 55% 44%
- Television 59% 34%
- Mobile phone 66% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 28% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 34%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Barri Ghat?

■ Barri Ghat · ■ Gulabganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 75.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 908
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1118 927
- Working population 38.7% 38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 53.5% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 130 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (6%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 12 (3%) · ■ Marginal 215 (56%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gulabganj
- Andiya Kalan 1,077 people
- Khejada Padrayat 1,045 people
- Gunua 1,027 people
- Madhi Chaubisa 1,016 people
- Ghosua 973 people
- Nandor 942 people
- Madhipur 915 people
- Tewari 867 people

All 76 villages in Gulabganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Barri Ghat from Vidisha? 34 km by road
- What is the population of Barri Ghat? 990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barri Ghat in? Vidisha district (Gulabganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barri Ghat? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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