Bilkata
Bilkata is a village located in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dungaria Chhapara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Bilkata village is also a gram panchayat.
Bilkata has its own place in the vibrant Seoni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bilkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkata is 496075. The village spans a total geographical area of 537.61 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Bilkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bilkata 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 Keolari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bilkata
Population of Bilkata
Below is a concise population overview of Bilkata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 572 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 225 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 396 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 176 | 259 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bilkata village:
- The total population of Bilkata village is around 1,141, including approximately 572 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Bilkata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bilkata village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 438 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bilkata village is about 61.88%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 54.48%.
- There are around 281 households in Bilkata village.
Connectivity of Bilkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkata. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkata 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 |
Nearby Villages of Bilkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkata
- Where is Bilkata located?
- Bilkata village is situated in Chhapara Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilkata?
- Bilkata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bilkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkata is 1,141, with 572 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkata village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkata is 61.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.48%.