Bakeli - Manpur, Umaria
Bakeli is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Bakeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakeli is 467903. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.47 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bakeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakeli
According to the 2011 Census, Bakeli village had a total population of 1,417 people, including 690 males and 727 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.30%, with male literacy at 67.36% and female literacy at 47.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 690 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 160 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 205 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 116 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 357 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 333 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Bakeli
Bakeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaundiya | North | 3.20 km |
| Bagaiha | South | 3.82 km |
| Gabdi Nipaniya | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Bamera | East | 4.21 km |
| Umariya | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Salkhaniya | South | 4.99 km |
| Hardua | North | 5.09 km |
| Gajraha | North | 5.78 km |
| Harrwah | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Dobha | South-East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakeli
Bakeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Bakeli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakeli
Where is Bakeli located?
Bakeli village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakeli?
Bakeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakeli?
The pincode of Bakeli is 484664.
What is the population of Bakeli?
Bakeli had a total population of 1,417, including 690 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Bakeli?
Bakeli had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakeli was 57.30%. Male literacy was 67.36% and female literacy was 47.99%.