Babai Kalan - Pathari, Vidisha
Babai Kalan is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kurwai and around 85 km from Vidisha. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babai Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babai Kalan is 481114. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.87 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Babai Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babai Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Babai Kalan village had a total population of 326 people, including 178 males and 148 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 326 | 178 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 141 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 37 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Babai Kalan
Babai Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babai Kalan
Babai Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Kurwai to Babai Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Babai Kalan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babai Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babai Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babai Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babai Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babai Kalan
Where is Babai Kalan located?
Babai Kalan village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babai Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Babai Kalan is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Babai Kalan?
The pincode of Babai Kalan is 464337.
What is the population of Babai Kalan?
Babai Kalan had a total population of 326, including 178 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Babai Kalan?
Babai Kalan had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babai Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babai Kalan was 76.43%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 58.87%.