Choka Bakhatsingh - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Choka Bakhatsingh is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Begamganj and around 102 km from Raisen. Suneti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choka Bakhatsingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choka Bakhatsingh is 484155. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.65 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Choka Bakhatsingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choka Bakhatsingh
As per Census 2011, Choka Bakhatsingh village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 104 males and 114 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choka Bakhatsingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 45 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Choka Bakhatsingh
Choka Bakhatsingh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana Khurd | South | 1.26 km |
| Kunda | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kakarua Anchharam | North | 2.15 km |
| Amouli | East | 2.36 km |
| Dholpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Barha | West | 2.99 km |
| Ghoghari | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Suneti | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Lawapani | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Madni | North-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choka Bakhatsingh
Choka Bakhatsingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Choka Bakhatsingh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Choka Bakhatsingh is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choka Bakhatsingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choka Bakhatsingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Choka Bakhatsingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choka Bakhatsingh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Choka Bakhatsingh
Where is Choka Bakhatsingh located?
Choka Bakhatsingh village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choka Bakhatsingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Choka Bakhatsingh is Suneti.
What is the pincode of Choka Bakhatsingh?
The pincode of Choka Bakhatsingh is 464881.
What is the population of Choka Bakhatsingh?
Choka Bakhatsingh has a total population of 218, including 104 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Choka Bakhatsingh?
There are 43 households in Choka Bakhatsingh.
What is the literacy rate in Choka Bakhatsingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choka Bakhatsingh is 50.46%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 44.74%.