Bahera Dol - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Bahera Dol is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Bacharbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera Dol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera Dol is 501683. The village covers a total geographical area of 626.42 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Bahera Dol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera Dol
As per Census 2011, Bahera Dol village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 284 males and 320 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 567 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahera Dol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 284 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 266 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 148 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera Dol
Bahera Dol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doki Budi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kuddi | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Bacharwar | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Bartar | South | 3.58 km |
| Charohandol | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Mohriya Tola | West | 3.75 km |
| Chitraudi | East | 4.37 km |
| Gadhaha Kund | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Karraban | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Kudeli | North | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera Dol
Bahera Dol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mauhari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Bahera Dol is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahera Dol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera Dol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahera Dol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahera Dol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bahera Dol
Where is Bahera Dol located?
Bahera Dol village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera Dol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera Dol is Bacharbar.
What is the pincode of Bahera Dol?
The pincode of Bahera Dol is 484334.
What is the population of Bahera Dol?
Bahera Dol has a total population of 604, including 284 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bahera Dol?
There are 122 households in Bahera Dol.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera Dol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera Dol is 39.07%. Male literacy is 47.89% and female literacy is 31.25%.