# Bakeli Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Bakeli

Bakeli is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 190 households**, the 76th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 887people (2011)
- 190households
- 75.4%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Bakeli PIN code and other codes

Bakeli falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488558

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bakeli from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kymore (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bakeli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bakeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vishad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bakeli known for?

About 54% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bakeli

Of every 100 households in Bakeli in 2011, 20 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakeli · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****51%**

**38%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bakeli?

■ Bakeli · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**942

Working population ****35.9%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 63.0% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (11%) · **■** Marginal 204 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vijayraghavgarh

- Hinauta944 people
- Lakhanpura941 people
- Dadauri935 people
- Chori905 people
- Salaiya Paharhai873 people
- Padwai867 people
- Gauraha865 people
- Barhata859 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakeli from Katni?52 km by road
- What is the population of Bakeli?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakeli in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakeli?75.4% (Census 2011)