Bejala - Patan, Jabalpur

Bejala is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejala is 489554. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.69 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bejala 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 Bejala

According to the 2011 Census, Bejala village had a total population of 272 people, including 140 males and 132 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.46%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 76.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bejala

Bejala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bejala

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bejala. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Bejala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bejala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bejala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bejala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bejala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bejala village are given below:

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