Bachhon

Bachhon is a village located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bachhaun is the gram panchayat of Bachhon village.

Bachhon has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur 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 Bachhon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachhon is 457671. The village spans a total geographical area of 3343.87 hectares. Chandla is nearest town to Bachhon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bachhon 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 Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bachhon

Below is a concise population overview of Bachhon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,718 3,643 3,075
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,160 614 546
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,841 1,020 821
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 649 332 317
Literate Population 3,594 2,185 1,409
Illiterate Population 3,124 1,458 1,666

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bachhon village:

  • The total population of Bachhon village is around 6,718, including approximately 3,643 males and 3,075 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,160 children aged 0–6 years in Bachhon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bachhon village has 1,841 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 649 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bachhon village is about 53.50%, with male literacy at 59.98% and female literacy at 45.82%.
  • There are around 1,609 households in Bachhon village.

Connectivity of Bachhon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachhon. As per the 2011 stats, Bachhon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bachhon

Knowing the nearby villages of Bachhon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachhon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bachhon

Where is Bachhon located?
Bachhon village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachhon is Bachhaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bachhon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachhon is 6,718, with 3,643 males and 3,075 females.
How many households are there in Bachhon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bachhon village has a total of 1,609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachhon is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 59.98%, while the female literacy rate is 45.82%.