Barkheda village, Sardarpur tehsil | Pincode 454111

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ajnubai Sunil Meda

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LGD code: 474580
Pincode: 454111
Post office: Sardarpur (Dhar)
Population: 1,690
Households: 366
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 692
Distance to district centre: 196 km
Distance to mandal centre: 206 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 #48 of 196 villages in Sardarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

46.7%

+5.2% vs mandal average

Barkheda: 46.7%
Sardarpur mandal: 41.5%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+5 vs mandal average

Barkheda: 972
Sardarpur mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.5 vs mandal average

Barkheda: 4.6
Sardarpur mandal: 5.1

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

Barkheda at a glance

Barkheda is a village of 1,690 people in 366 households (Census 2011) in Sardarpur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 48th-largest of 196 villages in Sardarpur tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 42% and the sex ratio is 972 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 454111, served by Sardarpur (Dhar) post office; the LGD village code is 474580. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Goharganj, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Ajnubai Sunil Meda. The population is estimated at 1,993 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Barkheda · this village	1,690	47%	—
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Barkheda · Kolaras	601	40%	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: 2
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
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: SARDARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 578
Irrigated area (ha): 162.82
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: 474580
Pincode: 454111
Post office: Sardarpur (Dhar)
Population (Census 2011): 1,690
Population (projected 2026): 1,993
Households: 366
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Coordinates: 22.92000°N, 77.65000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ujjain Dakshin
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ajnubai Sunil Meda
Block / Mandal: Sardarpur

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 Dhar district level

Then & Now

Barkheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,690

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,993

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

366

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

432

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: 1,690Census 2011
Households: 366Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4322026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · 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: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%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 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar 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 Barkheda

Mandal centre

Sardarpur · ≈ 206 km

≈ 7 h 3 min by car · 8 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhar · ≈ 196 km

≈ 6 h 43 min by car · 7 h 59 min by bike

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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

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What is the pincode of Barkheda?

The pincode of Barkheda, Sardarpur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454111. The post office is Sardarpur (Dhar).

Which post office delivers to Barkheda?

Mail for Barkheda is delivered through Sardarpur (Dhar) post office, pincode 454111, in Sardarpur tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barkheda located?

Barkheda is a village in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Barkheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkheda village has a population of 1,690 across 366 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkheda?

The current sarpanch of Barkheda gram panchayat is Ajnubai Sunil Meda.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkheda in?

Barkheda falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barkheda in?

Barkheda falls under the Ujjain Dakshin assembly constituency (AC #217) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Barkheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barkheda village is 46.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Barkheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barkheda village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barkheda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barkheda, 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 Barkheda from Dhar district centre?

Barkheda is approximately 196 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barkheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkheda village is 474580.

How big is Barkheda compared to other villages in Sardarpur tehsil?

Barkheda ranks 48 of 196 villages in Sardarpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,690 residents).

How far is Barkheda from Bhopal?

Barkheda is about 45 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 58 km.

How far is Barkheda from Hyderabad?

Barkheda is about 622 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 808 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barkheda?

Barkhera is the nearest railway station to Barkheda, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkheda?

Government Hospital Goharganj is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barkheda, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Barkheda?

canara bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Barkheda, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Barkheda?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Barkheda, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MP for Barkheda?

Barkheda is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Barkheda in 2026?

Barkheda is estimated at 1,993 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,690 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barkheda 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; Barkheda in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkheda?

Ajnubai Sunil Meda is the sarpanch of Barkheda gram panchayat, Sardarpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sardarpur 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)