Babaiya - Majholi, Jabalpur
Babaiya is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Marhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babaiya is 489204. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.04 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Babaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Babaiya village had a total population of 424 people, including 218 males and 206 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 63.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 218 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 148 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 70 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Babaiya
Babaiya 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 Babaiya
Babaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babaiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Babaiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Babaiya is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babaiya
Where is Babaiya located?
Babaiya village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Babaiya is Marhati.
What is the pincode of Babaiya?
The pincode of Babaiya is 483225.
What is the population of Babaiya?
Babaiya had a total population of 424, including 218 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Babaiya?
Babaiya had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babaiya was 73.58%. Male literacy was 83.15% and female literacy was 63.79%.