Bajakhana
Bajakhana is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Baja Khana is the gram panchayat of Bajakhana village.
Bajakhana has its own place in the vibrant Faridkot 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 Bajakhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajakhana is 035626. The village spans a total geographical area of 1526.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151205. Jaitu is nearest town to Bajakhana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bajakhana 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 Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajakhana
Population of Bajakhana
Below is a concise population overview of Bajakhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,422 | 3,301 | 3,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 728 | 390 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,337 | 1,189 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,052 | 2,180 | 1,872 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,370 | 1,121 | 1,249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bajakhana village:
- The total population of Bajakhana village is around 6,422, including approximately 3,301 males and 3,121 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 728 children aged 0–6 years in Bajakhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bajakhana village has 2,337 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bajakhana village is about 63.10%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 59.98%.
- There are around 1,243 households in Bajakhana village.
Connectivity of Bajakhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajakhana. As per the 2011 stats, Bajakhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajakhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajakhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajakhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajakhana
- Where is Bajakhana located?
- Bajakhana village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajakhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajakhana is Baja Khana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajakhana?
- The pincode of Bajakhana is 151205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajakhana is 6,422, with 3,301 males and 3,121 females.
- How many households are there in Bajakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajakhana village has a total of 1,243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajakhana is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 59.98%.