Baktha
Baktha is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Jijnodi is the gram panchayat of Baktha village.
Here you can discover what makes Baktha unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Baktha’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 Baktha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baktha is 488489. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.36 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Baktha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Baktha
Population of Baktha
According to the 2011 Census, Baktha has a total population of about 646, with approximately 331 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.02%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 56.51%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baktha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 331 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 129 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 242 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 89 | 137 |
Connectivity of Baktha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baktha. As per the 2011 stats, Baktha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baktha
Knowing the nearby villages of Baktha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baktha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baktha
- Where is Baktha located?
- Baktha village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baktha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baktha is Jijnodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baktha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baktha is 646, with 331 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Baktha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baktha village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baktha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baktha is 65.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 56.51%.