Barela

Barela is a village 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.

Barela 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 Barela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barela is 496351. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.03 hectares. Seoni is nearest town to Barela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barela 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 Lakhnadon 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.

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Population of Barela

Below is a concise population overview of Barela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 542 283 259
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barela village:

  • The total population of Barela village is around 542, including approximately 283 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Barela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barela village has 541 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barela village is about 65.87%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 55.60%.
  • There are around 124 households in Barela village.

Connectivity of Barela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barela. As per the 2011 stats, Barela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Knowing the nearby villages of Barela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barela.

Khursipar Saliwada Pandiwada Jhalon Sarangpur Kutmeli Karondi Guwari Gudhna Saidalpar Mal Jamunpani

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%.