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Bakanj Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Bakanj is a medium size village located in Pipariya Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 75 families residing. The Bakanj village has population of 372 of which 190 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakanj village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 15.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakanj village is 958 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakanj as per census is 900, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Bakanj village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakanj village was 65.40 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Bakanj Male literacy stands at 79.38 % while female literacy rate was 50.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bakanj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bakanj village.

Bakanj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 372 190 182
Child (0-6) 57 30 27
Schedule Caste 79 42 37
Schedule Tribe 186 99 87
Literacy 65.40 % 79.38 % 50.97 %
Total Workers 146 114 32
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 34 13 21

Caste Factor

In Bakanj village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.24 % of total population in Bakanj village.

Work Profile

In Bakanj village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 76.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.