Bakud
Bakud is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Ghoda Dongri. Ghoda Dongri is the sub-district headquarter of Bakud village. As per 2009 stats, Bakud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakud unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Bakud’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 Bakud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakud is 485861. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.97 hectares. Sarni is nearest town to Bakud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bakud village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakud
Population of Bakud
According to the 2011 Census, Bakud has a total population of about 1,663, with approximately 829 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.14%, with male literacy at about 50.54% and female literacy near 37.77%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 829 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,224 | 626 | 598 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 419 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 410 | 519 |
Connectivity of Bakud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakud. As per the 2011 stats, Bakud 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakud
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakud
- Where is Bakud located?
- Bakud village is situated in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakud?
- Bakud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bakud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakud is 1,663, with 829 males and 834 females.
- How many households are there in Bakud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakud village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakud is 44.14%. The male literacy rate is 50.54%, while the female literacy rate is 37.77%.