Baksi
Baksi is a village located in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dungaria Chhapara (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Jhiri is the gram panchayat of Baksi village.
Here you can discover what makes Baksi unique in its vibrant Chhapara-Seoni region. You’ll see Baksi’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 Baksi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baksi is 495943. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.05 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Baksi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baksi 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 Seoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baksi
Population of Baksi
According to the 2011 Census, Baksi has a total population of about 518, with approximately 273 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.60%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baksi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 273 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 169 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 104 | 126 |
Connectivity of Baksi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baksi. As per the 2011 stats, Baksi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baksi
Knowing the nearby villages of Baksi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baksi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baksi
- Where is Baksi located?
- Baksi village is situated in Chhapara Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baksi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baksi is Jhiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baksi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baksi is 518, with 273 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Baksi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baksi village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baksi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baksi is 55.60%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.