Barkheda Nathu is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil.[1]
Barkheda Nathu | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Barkheda Nathu  Barkheda Nathu | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′32″N 77°19′32″E / 23.208809°N 77.325581°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhopal |
| Tehsil | Huzur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,324 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Census code | 482509 |
In 2013, the Madhya Pradesh government identified 40 acres of land in Barkheda Nathu for the construction of an international cricket stadium, but as of 2015, the construction has not been started yet.[2][3]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Barkheda Nathu has 442 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.93%.[1]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2324 | 1202 | 1122 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 347 | 178 | 169 |
| Scheduled caste | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Scheduled tribe | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Literates | 1422 | 830 | 592 |
| Workers (all) | 987 | 616 | 371 |
| Main workers (total) | 335 | 259 | 76 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 121 | 111 | 10 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Main workers: Other | 105 | 86 | 19 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 652 | 357 | 295 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 558 | 294 | 264 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Non-workers | 1337 | 586 | 751 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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