Bakalo

Bakalo is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bakalo village. As per 2009 stats, Bakalo village is also a gram panchayat.

Bakalo has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bakalo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakalo is 433007. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bakalo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bakalo

Below is a concise population overview of Bakalo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,219 607 612
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 175 92 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 902 439 463
Literate Population 576 325 251
Illiterate Population 643 282 361

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakalo village:

  • The total population of Bakalo village is around 1,219, including approximately 607 males and 612 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 175 children aged 0–6 years in Bakalo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bakalo village has 902 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bakalo village is about 47.25%, with male literacy at 53.54% and female literacy at 41.01%.
  • There are around 281 households in Bakalo village.

Connectivity of Bakalo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakalo. As per the 2011 stats, Bakalo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bakalo

Knowing the nearby villages of Bakalo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakalo.

Karji Hariharpur Bartikra Kanthi Khala Sohga Kuberpur Amadarha Sakhauli Podiya Libra

Frequently Asked Questions about Bakalo

Where is Bakalo located?
Bakalo village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakalo?
Bakalo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bakalo?
The pincode of Bakalo is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bakalo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakalo is 1,219, with 607 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Bakalo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakalo village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakalo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakalo is 47.25%. The male literacy rate is 53.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.01%.