Bakanya
Bakanya is a village located in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbhraj (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Bakanya village is also a gram panchayat.
Bakanya has its own place in the vibrant Guna 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 Bakanya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakanya is 499556. The village spans a total geographical area of 579 hectares. Kumbhraj is nearest town to Bakanya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bakanya 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 Chachoura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bakanya
Population of Bakanya
Below is a concise population overview of Bakanya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 750 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 166 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 433 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 317 | 474 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakanya village:
- The total population of Bakanya village is around 1,439, including approximately 750 males and 689 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Bakanya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakanya village has 328 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bakanya village is about 45.03%, with male literacy at 57.73% and female literacy at 31.20%.
- There are around 283 households in Bakanya village.
Connectivity of Bakanya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakanya. As per the 2011 stats, Bakanya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakanya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakanya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakanya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakanya
- Where is Bakanya located?
- Bakanya village is situated in Kumbhraj Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakanya?
- Bakanya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bakanya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakanya is 1,439, with 750 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Bakanya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakanya village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakanya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakanya is 45.03%. The male literacy rate is 57.73%, while the female literacy rate is 31.20%.