# Barela Village, Ghansaur, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ghansaur, Seoni 

# Barela

Barela is a village in Ghansaur sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,818 people in 433 households**, the 3rd largest of 229 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,818people (2011)
- 433households
- 71.5%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Barela PIN code and other codes

Barela falls in Ghansaur sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKahnapas
- Census village code496125

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

## How far is Barela from nearby towns?

- Ghansaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)110 km by road
- Jabalpur (nearest town)75 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 Barela?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghansaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Barela known for?

About 55% of the 852 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Barela

Of every 100 households in Barela in 2011, 66 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barela · ■ Ghansaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**88%

Tap water ****29%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**65%

Own their home ****89%**

**94%

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 Barela?

■ Barela · ■ Ghansaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**968

Working population ****43.0%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 63.3% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (21%) · **■** Marginal 584 (75%)

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 Ghansaur

- Kahani3,427 people
- Mehta1,966 people
- Bhilai1,487 people
- Chhitapar1,428 people
- Kedarpur1,414 people
- Manegaon1,375 people

[All 229 villages in Ghansaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/ghansaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barela from Seoni?110 km by road
- What is the population of Barela?1,818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barela in?Seoni district (Ghansaur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barela?71.5% (Census 2011)