Bakna Kalan
Bakna Kalan is a village located in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lundra (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Banka Kala is the gram panchayat of Bakna Kalan village.
Bakna Kalan 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 Bakna Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakna Kalan is 433372. The village spans a total geographical area of 738.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bakna Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Bakna Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Bakna Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,962 | 994 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,282 | 650 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 512 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 482 | 656 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakna Kalan village:
- The total population of Bakna Kalan village is around 1,962, including approximately 994 males and 968 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 315 children aged 0–6 years in Bakna Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakna Kalan village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,282 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bakna Kalan village is about 42.00%, with male literacy at 51.51% and female literacy at 32.23%.
- There are around 424 households in Bakna Kalan village.
Connectivity of Bakna Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakna Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bakna Kalan 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 Bakna Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakna Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakna Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakna Kalan
- Where is Bakna Kalan located?
- Bakna Kalan village is situated in Lundra Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakna Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakna Kalan is Banka Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakna Kalan?
- The pincode of Bakna Kalan is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakna Kalan is 1,962, with 994 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Bakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakna Kalan village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakna Kalan is 42.00%. The male literacy rate is 51.51%, while the female literacy rate is 32.23%.