Bakhatpura Kalan - Sailana, Ratlam
Bakhatpura Kalan is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Dholatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhatpura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhatpura Kalan is 470564. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.87 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town.
Bakhatpura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhatpura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhatpura Kalan village had a total population of 435 people, including 233 males and 202 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.67%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 24.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 435.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 69 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 164 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhatpura Kalan
Bakhatpura Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhatpura Kalan
Bakhatpura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ratlam to Bakhatpura Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhatpura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhatpura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhatpura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhatpura Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakhatpura Kalan
Where is Bakhatpura Kalan located?
Bakhatpura Kalan village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhatpura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhatpura Kalan is Dholatpura.
What is the pincode of Bakhatpura Kalan?
The pincode of Bakhatpura Kalan is 457001.
What is the population of Bakhatpura Kalan?
Bakhatpura Kalan had a total population of 435, including 233 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bakhatpura Kalan?
Bakhatpura Kalan had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhatpura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhatpura Kalan was 31.67%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 24.84%.