Babai Pathar - Tamia, Chhindwara
Babai Pathar is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Bijoripathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babai Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babai Pathar is 493847. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.14 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Babai Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babai Pathar
As per Census 2011, Babai Pathar village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 563 males and 584 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 995 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babai Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 563 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 995 | 489 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 272 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 291 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Babai Pathar
Babai Pathar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babai Pathar
Babai Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Babai Pathar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Babai Pathar is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babai Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babai Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babai Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babai Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babai Pathar
Where is Babai Pathar located?
Babai Pathar village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babai Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Babai Pathar is Bijoripathar.
What is the pincode of Babai Pathar?
The pincode of Babai Pathar is 480559.
What is the population of Babai Pathar?
Babai Pathar has a total population of 1,147, including 563 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Babai Pathar?
There are 210 households in Babai Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Babai Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babai Pathar is 41.94%. Male literacy is 48.31% and female literacy is 35.79%.