Bhalwara
Bhalwara is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Vilayatkalan is the gram panchayat of Bhalwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalwara unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Bhalwara’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 Bhalwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalwara is 488419. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.2 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Bhalwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalwara 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalwara
Population of Bhalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalwara has a total population of about 173, with approximately 99 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 747 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.96%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 41.89%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 99 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 71 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Connectivity of Bhalwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalwara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhalwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalwara
- Where is Bhalwara located?
- Bhalwara village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalwara is Vilayatkalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalwara is 173, with 99 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalwara village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalwara is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 41.89%.