# Berkhandi Village, Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan)

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Village · Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur 

# Berkhandi

Berkhandi is a village in Bamanwas sub-district of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **322201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,906 people in 614 households**, the 11th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,906people (2011)
- 614households
- 59.5%literacy
- 322201PIN code

## Berkhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Berkhandi is 322201.** Berkhandi falls in Bamanwas sub-district, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code322201
- Community development blockBamanwas
- Census village code077340

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

## How far is Berkhandi from nearby towns?

- Bamanwas (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Sawai Madhopur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gangapur City (nearest town)30 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 Berkhandi?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Berkhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bamanwas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bamanwas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Berkhandi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sarson and bajara**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 68% of the 1,008 hectares of village land is sown, and 417 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 Berkhandi

Of every 100 households in Berkhandi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berkhandi · ■ Bamanwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**76%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Berkhandi?

■ Berkhandi · ■ Bamanwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**849

Working population ****47.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 40.4% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 599 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (6%) · **■** Other work 240 (17%) · **■** Marginal 454 (33%)

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 Bamanwas

- Bichhauchh4,286 people
- Sukar4,105 people
- Batoda3,953 people
- Barnala3,794 people
- Kherli2,802 people
- Kakrala2,744 people
- Gandal2,627 people
- Sitor2,594 people

[All 153 villages in Bamanwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sawai-madhopur/bamanwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Berkhandi?322201
- How far is Berkhandi from Sawai Madhopur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Berkhandi?2,906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berkhandi in?Sawai Madhopur district (Bamanwas sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Berkhandi?59.5% (Census 2011)
