Bara Kalan - Teonthar, Rewa
Bara Kalan is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Barakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Kalan is 465077. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.66 hectares and falls under the 486226 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bara Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bara Kalan village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 330 males and 292 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 330 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 191 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 139 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Kalan
Bara 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 Bara Kalan
Bara 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Bara Kalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bara Kalan is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Kalan
Where is Bara Kalan located?
Bara Kalan village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kalan is Barakhurd.
What is the pincode of Bara Kalan?
The pincode of Bara Kalan is 486226.
What is the population of Bara Kalan?
Bara Kalan has a total population of 622, including 330 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Bara Kalan?
There are 151 households in Bara Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kalan is 49.84%. Male literacy is 57.88% and female literacy is 40.75%.