Bakol
Bakol is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Katkuhi is the gram panchayat of Bakol village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakol unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Bakol’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 Bakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakol is 494588. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.78 hectares. Jamai is nearest town to Bakol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bakol
Population of Bakol
According to the 2011 Census, Bakol has a total population of about 585, with approximately 278 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 561. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.32%, with male literacy at about 19.42% and female literacy near 19.22%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 278 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 269 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 224 | 248 |
Connectivity of Bakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakol. As per the 2011 stats, Bakol 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakol
- Where is Bakol located?
- Bakol village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakol is Katkuhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakol is 585, with 278 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Bakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakol village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakol is 19.32%. The male literacy rate is 19.42%, while the female literacy rate is 19.22%.