Bahakal
Bahakal is a village located in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Katangi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bahkal is the gram panchayat of Bahakal village.
Bahakal has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Bahakal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahakal is 497289. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.11 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Bahakal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bahakal
Below is a concise population overview of Bahakal 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 | 1,406 | 692 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 540 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 152 | 221 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahakal village:
- The total population of Bahakal village is around 1,406, including approximately 692 males and 714 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Bahakal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bahakal village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bahakal village is about 73.47%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 69.05%.
- There are around 344 households in Bahakal village.
Connectivity of Bahakal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahakal. As per the 2011 stats, Bahakal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahakal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahakal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahakal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahakal
- Where is Bahakal located?
- Bahakal village is situated in Katangi Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahakal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahakal is Bahkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bahakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahakal is 1,406, with 692 males and 714 females.
- How many households are there in Bahakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahakal village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahakal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahakal is 73.47%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 69.05%.