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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Gayatri bai
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- LGD code
- 473754
- Pincode
- 455459
- Post office
- Satwas
- Population
- 96
- Households
- 18
- Literacy rate
- 35.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1087 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 49
- Distance to district centre
- 126 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 112 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 #63 of 66 villages in Kannod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.4%
−13.7% vs mandal average
- Barkhedi
- 35.4%
- Kannod mandal
- 49.1%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,087
+145 vs mandal average
- Barkhedi
- 1,087
- Kannod mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Barkhedi
- 5.3
- Kannod mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barkhedi at a glance
Barkhedi is a village of 96 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Kannod tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 63rd-largest of 66 villages in Kannod tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,087 women per 1,000 men. It lies 126 km from the Dewas district centre, 36 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 43 km from Dewanganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455459, served by Satwas post office; the LGD village code is 473754. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dev Shree Hospital, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Gayatri bai, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 113 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
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KANNOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 201.53
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 27
- 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
- 473754
- Pincode
- 455459
- Post office
- Satwas
- Population (Census 2011)
- 96
- Population (projected 2026)
- 113
- Households
- 18
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1087
- Literacy rate
- 35.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.77669°N, 77.41609°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ashta
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Singh Engineer
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Gayatri bai
- Block / Mandal
- Kannod
Getting there
How to reach Barkhedi
Nearest town · 10,917 people
Maksudangarh · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
DirectionsDistance 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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- 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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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