Bakana
Bakana is a village located in Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujnagar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Nakana is the gram panchayat of Bakana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakana unique in its vibrant Ramanujnagar-Surguja region. You’ll see Bakana’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 Bakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakana is 432828. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497333. Surajpur is nearest town to Bakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Bakana
Population of Bakana
According to the 2011 Census, Bakana has a total population of about 723, with approximately 351 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 490. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.04%, with male literacy at about 66.10% and female literacy near 36.83%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 351 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 231 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 232 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 119 | 235 |
Connectivity of Bakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakana. As per the 2011 stats, Bakana 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 Bakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakana
- Where is Bakana located?
- Bakana village is situated in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakana is Nakana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakana?
- The pincode of Bakana is 497333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakana is 723, with 351 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Bakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakana village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakana is 51.04%. The male literacy rate is 66.10%, while the female literacy rate is 36.83%.