Bakalda

Bakalda is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Bakalda village is also a gram panchayat.

Bakalda has its own place in the vibrant Jhabua 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 Bakalda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakalda is 504397. The village spans a total geographical area of 1858.44 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Bakalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Bakalda

Below is a concise population overview of Bakalda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,287 1,137 1,150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 426 198 228
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 36 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,869 915 954
Literate Population 766 511 255
Illiterate Population 1,521 626 895

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakalda village:

  • The total population of Bakalda village is around 2,287, including approximately 1,137 males and 1,150 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 426 children aged 0–6 years in Bakalda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bakalda village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,869 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bakalda village is about 33.49%, with male literacy at 44.94% and female literacy at 22.17%.
  • There are around 448 households in Bakalda village.

Connectivity of Bakalda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakalda. As per the 2011 stats, Bakalda 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 Bakalda

Knowing the nearby villages of Bakalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakalda.

Undwa Kotda Kayarel Nahargarh Badlipada Gularipada Semalpada Salunia Chhota Saluniya Bada Bolasa Kanakuwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Bakalda

Where is Bakalda located?
Bakalda village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakalda?
Bakalda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bakalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakalda is 2,287, with 1,137 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Bakalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bakalda village has a total of 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakalda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakalda is 33.49%. The male literacy rate is 44.94%, while the female literacy rate is 22.17%.