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.
Here you can discover what makes Bakalo unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Bakalo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Bakalo
Population of Bakalo
According to the 2011 Census, Bakalo has a total population of about 1,219, with approximately 607 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 902. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.25%, with male literacy at about 53.54% and female literacy near 41.01%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakalo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.