Bakeni
Bakeni is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Bakeni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakeni unique in its vibrant Patharia-Damoh region. You’ll see Bakeni’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 Bakeni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakeni is 462214. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.74 hectares. Patharia is nearest town to Bakeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bakeni
Population of Bakeni
According to the 2011 Census, Bakeni has a total population of about 1,400, with approximately 745 males and 655 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.57%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 45.04%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 745 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 251 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 469 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 276 | 360 |
Connectivity of Bakeni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakeni. As per the 2011 stats, Bakeni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakeni
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakeni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakeni
- Where is Bakeni located?
- Bakeni village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakeni?
- Bakeni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bakeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakeni is 1,400, with 745 males and 655 females.
- How many households are there in Bakeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakeni village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakeni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakeni is 54.57%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 45.04%.