Barkhedi village, Maksoodangarh tehsil | Pincode 473287

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 499423
Pincode: 473287
Post office: Maksudangarh
Population: 160
Households: 33
Literacy rate: 2.5%
Sex ratio: 1162 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 83
Distance to district centre: 77 km
Distance to mandal centre: 54 km
Distance to Bhopal: 57 km
Distance to Delhi: 538 km
Nearest railway station: Dewanganj · 43 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dev Shree Hospital · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barkhedi compares

By population, Barkhedi ranks #150 of 183 villages in Maksoodangarh mandal.

Literacy rate

2.5%

−42.9% vs mandal average

Barkhedi: 2.5%
Maksoodangarh mandal: 45.4%
Guna district: 52.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,162

+251 vs mandal average

Barkhedi: 1,162
Maksoodangarh mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Barkhedi: 4.8
Maksoodangarh mandal: 4.9

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

Barkhedi at a glance

Barkhedi is a village of 160 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Maksoodangarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 150th-largest of 183 villages in Maksoodangarh tehsil. Literacy is 3%, 43 points below the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,162 women per 1,000 men. It lies 77 km from the Guna district centre, 36 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 43 km from Dewanganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473287, served by Maksudangarh post office; the LGD village code is 499423. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dev Shree Hospital, 17 km away. The sarpanch is kusum bai, and the village votes in Raghogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jaivardhan Singh. The population is estimated at 189 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barkhedi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAGHOGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 25
Irrigated area (ha): 6
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Barkhedi

LGD code: 499423
Pincode: 473287
Post office: Maksudangarh
Population (Census 2011): 160
Population (projected 2026): 189
Households: 33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1162
Literacy rate: 2.5%
Coordinates: 23.77669°N, 77.41609°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raghogarh
Member of Parliament: Rodmal Nagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jaivardhan Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kusum bai
Block / Mandal: Maksoodangarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Guna district level

Then & Now

Barkhedi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

160

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

189

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 160Census 2011
Households: 33Census 2011
Literacy rate: 2.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1162 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1892026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 392026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,383MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,061MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Guna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Guna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Guna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Barkhedi

Mandal centre

Maksoodangarh · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 51 min by car · 2 h 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Guna · ≈ 77 km

≈ 2 h 39 min by car · 3 h 9 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,917 people

Maksudangarh · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal57 kmcapital
Delhi538 km
Mumbai703 km
Hyderabad719 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDewanganj43 km
Hospital / PHCDev Shree Hospital17 km
CollegeS.A.T.I ground50 km
Police stationMahila Thana58 km

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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What is the pincode of Barkhedi?

The pincode of Barkhedi, Maksoodangarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh is 473287. The post office is Maksudangarh.

Which post office delivers to Barkhedi?

Mail for Barkhedi is delivered through Maksudangarh post office, pincode 473287, in Maksoodangarh tehsil, Guna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barkhedi located?

Barkhedi is a village in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Barkhedi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkhedi village has a population of 160 across 33 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkhedi?

The current sarpanch of Barkhedi gram panchayat is kusum bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkhedi in?

Barkhedi falls under the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barkhedi in?

Barkhedi falls under the Raghogarh assembly constituency (AC #31) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Barkhedi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barkhedi village is 2.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Barkhedi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barkhedi village is 1162 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barkhedi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barkhedi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Barkhedi from Guna district centre?

Barkhedi is approximately 77 km (straight-line) from the centre of Guna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barkhedi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkhedi village is 499423.

Which is the nearest town to Barkhedi?

Maksudangarh (population 10,917, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 36 km from Barkhedi in a straight line.

How big is Barkhedi compared to other villages in Maksoodangarh tehsil?

Barkhedi ranks 150 of 183 villages in Maksoodangarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (160 residents).

How far is Barkhedi from Bhopal?

Barkhedi is about 57 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 75 km.

How far is Barkhedi from Delhi?

Barkhedi is about 538 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 700 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barkhedi?

Dewanganj is the nearest railway station to Barkhedi, about 43 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 55 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkhedi?

Dev Shree Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkhedi, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Barkhedi?

Barkhedi falls under Raghogarh assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Jaivardhan Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Barkhedi?

Barkhedi is in Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rodmal Nagar (Rodmal Nagar).

What is the population of Barkhedi in 2026?

Barkhedi is estimated at 189 people in 2026, up about 18% from 160 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barkhedi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Barkhedi in Guna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkhedi?

kusum bai is the sarpanch of Barkhedi gram panchayat, Maksoodangarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Maksoodangarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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