Bahkal
About Bahkal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bahkal village is 498169. Bahkal village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bahkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 487.49 hectares. Bahkal has a total population of 2,405 peoples, out of which male population is 1,201 while female population is 1,204. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bahkal village is 62.95% out of which 71.11% males and 54.82% females are literate. There are about 571 houses in bahkal village.
When it comes to administration, Bahkal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bahkal village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Malajkhand is nearest town to bahkal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bahkal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,405 | 1,201 | 1,204 |
| Literate Population | 1,514 | 854 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 347 | 544 |
Connectivity of Bahkal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bahkal
Where is Bahkal located?
Bahkal village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahkal?
Bahkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bahkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahkal is 2,405, with 1,201 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Bahkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahkal village has a total of 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahkal is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.