Barela

Block / Tehsil Dhanora
District Seoni

About Barela

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barela village is 496351. Barela village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Gwari is the gram panchayat of Barela village.

The total geographical area of village is 370.03 hectares. Barela has a total population of 542 peoples, out of which male population is 283 while female population is 259. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barela village is 65.87% out of which 75.27% males and 55.60% females are literate. There are about 124 houses in barela village.

When it comes to administration, Barela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barela village comes under Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. Seoni is nearest town to barela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

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Population of Barela

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 542 283 259
Children (0-6) 79 46 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 541 283 258
Literate Population 357 213 144
Illiterate Population 185 70 115

Connectivity of Barela

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Barela

Frequently Asked Questions about Barela

Where is Barela located?

Barela village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barela?

The Gram Panchayat of Barela is Gwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Barela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barela is 542, with 283 males and 259 females.

How many households are there in Barela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barela village has a total of 124 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barela as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barela is 65.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 55.60%.