Bakain
Bakain is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Karailibar is the gram panchayat of Bakain village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakain unique in its vibrant Shaligram Ram Narayanpur-Chatra region. You’ll see Bakain’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 Bakain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakain is 348233. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Jori is nearest town to Bakain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bakain
Population of Bakain
According to the 2011 Census, Bakain has a total population of about 326, with approximately 166 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.02%, with male literacy at about 64.46% and female literacy near 18.75%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 137 | 107 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 59 | 130 |
Connectivity of Bakain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakain. As per the 2011 stats, Bakain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakain
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakain
- Where is Bakain located?
- Bakain village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakain is Karailibar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakain?
- The pincode of Bakain is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakain is 326, with 166 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Bakain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakain village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakain is 42.02%. The male literacy rate is 64.46%, while the female literacy rate is 18.75%.