Bakeli - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Bakeli is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 78 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Tushval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakeli is 451271. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.1 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Bakeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakeli
According to the 2011 Census, Bakeli village had a total population of 83 people, including 30 males and 53 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,767 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.06%, with male literacy at 13.04% and female literacy at 5.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 30 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 30 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 27 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bakeli
Bakeli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakeli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bakeli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Bakeli is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bakeli is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakeli
Where is Bakeli located?
Bakeli village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakeli is Tushval.
What is the pincode of Bakeli?
The pincode of Bakeli is 494450.
What is the population of Bakeli?
Bakeli had a total population of 83, including 30 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bakeli?
Bakeli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakeli was 8.06%. Male literacy was 13.04% and female literacy was 5.13%.