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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ratanlal
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- LGD code
- 495814
- Pincode
- 480888
- Post office
- Dhuma
- Population
- 643
- Households
- 165
- Literacy rate
- 48.8%
- Sex ratio
- 960 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 175
- Distance to district centre
- 57 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 206 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 644 km
- Nearest railway station
- Shridham · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Barbati compares
By population, Barbati ranks #118 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.8%
−7.3% vs mandal average
- Barbati
- 48.8%
- Lakhnadon mandal
- 56.1%
- Seoni district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
−19 vs mandal average
- Barbati
- 960
- Lakhnadon mandal
- 979
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Barbati
- 3.9
- Lakhnadon mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barbati at a glance
Barbati is a village of 643 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 118th-largest of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Seoni district centre, 11 km from Shridham railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480888, served by Dhuma post office; the LGD village code is 495814. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Ratanlal, and the village votes in Gotegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Nagesh. The population is estimated at 758 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barbati
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 9
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- LAKHNADON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 84
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 338.52
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 71.73
- Forest area (ha)
- 10.78
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barbati
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barbati
- LGD code
- 495814
- Pincode
- 480888
- Post office
- Dhuma
- Population (Census 2011)
- 643
- Population (projected 2026)
- 758
- Households
- 165
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 960
- Literacy rate
- 48.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.10947°N, 79.41907°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gotegaon
- Member of Parliament
- Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahendra Nagesh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ratanlal
- Block / Mandal
- Lakhnadon
Getting there
How to reach Barbati
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal206 kmcapital
- Hyderabad644 km
- Delhi651 km
- Mumbai813 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationShridham11 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital10 km
- CollegeGOVT. Industrial Training ...50 km
- Police stationpolice station54 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 480888
- DhumaLakhnadon mandal5,314 pop
- DorlichhatarpurSeoni Nagar mandal4,369 pop
- LugharwadaSeoni Nagar mandal2,426 pop
- HatnapurSeoni mandal2,385 pop
- Binjhawada Ryt.Seoni Nagar mandal2,240 pop
- MarjhorSeoni Nagar mandal1,892 pop
- Dhan Kakadi MalLakhnadon mandal1,884 pop
- JaitpurkalanSeoni mandal1,819 pop
- BordaiSeoni Nagar mandal1,717 pop
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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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)