Baihar Kalan
Baihar Kalan is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Baiharkala is the gram panchayat of Baihar Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Baihar Kalan unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Baihar Kalan’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 Baihar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baihar Kalan is 489338. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.3 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Baihar Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baihar Kalan 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baihar Kalan
Population of Baihar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Baihar Kalan has a total population of about 841, with approximately 431 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.32%, with male literacy at about 76.80% and female literacy near 61.46%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baihar Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 431 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 331 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 100 | 158 |
Connectivity of Baihar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baihar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Baihar Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baihar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baihar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baihar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baihar Kalan
- Where is Baihar Kalan located?
- Baihar Kalan village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baihar Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baihar Kalan is Baiharkala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baihar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baihar Kalan is 841, with 431 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Baihar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baihar Kalan village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baihar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baihar Kalan is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 61.46%.