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Barkheda

Kukshi mandal
Pincode 454221
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HIRABAI LACHU
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LGD code
475415
Pincode
454221
Post office
Bagh
Population
880
Households
136
Literacy rate
38.2%
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000♂
Workers
424
Distance to district centre
196 km
Distance to mandal centre
200 km
Distance to Bhopal
45 km
Distance to Hyderabad
622 km
Nearest railway station
Barkhera · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Goharganj · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Barkheda compares

By population, Barkheda ranks #135 of 201 villages in Kukshi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.2%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Barkheda
38.2%
Kukshi mandal
39.3%
Dhar district
49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−84 vs mandal average
Barkheda
917
Kukshi mandal
1,001
Household size
people per home
6.5
+1.0 vs mandal average
Barkheda
6.5
Kukshi mandal
5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Barkheda at a glance

Barkheda is a village of 880 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Kukshi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 135th-largest of 201 villages in Kukshi tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 39% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 196 km from the Dhar district centre, under 1 km from Barkhera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454221, served by Bagh post office; the LGD village code is 475415. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Goharganj, 12 km away. The sarpanch is HIRABAI LACHU. The population is estimated at 1,038 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Barkheda

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Barkheda · this village88038%
Barkheda · Kolaras11345%0 km N
Barkheda · Kumbhraj66347%0 km N
Barkheda · Kolaras60140%0 km N
Barkheda · Bichhiya36553%0 km N
Barkheda · Patan90069%0 km N
Barkheda · Narsimhapur60872%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barkheda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KUKSHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
316.41
Irrigated area (ha)
98.73
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barkheda

LGD code
475415
Pincode
454221
Post office
Bagh
Population (Census 2011)
880
Population (projected 2026)
1,038
Households
136
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
917
Literacy rate
38.2%
Coordinates
22.92000°N, 77.65000°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Debalpur
Member of Parliament
Shankar Lalwani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HIRABAI LACHU
Block / Mandal
Kukshi
Nearest railway station
Barkhera (0.3 km)
Getting there

How to reach Barkheda

Mandal centre
Kukshi · ≈ 200 km
≈ 6 h 50 min by car · 8 h 7 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dhar · ≈ 196 km
≈ 6 h 43 min by car · 7 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal45 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad622 km
  • Delhi635 km
  • Mumbai654 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarkhera<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Goharganj12 km
  • ATM / bankcanara bank34 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
  • CollegeBansal college of Engineering21 km
  • Police stationKolar Police Station37 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Barkheraunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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