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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
malti uikey
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- LGD code
- 485447
- Pincode
- 460220
- Post office
- Bhainsdehi
- Population
- 2,242
- Households
- 439
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1068 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 971
Census 2011 · in context
How Bakud compares
By population, Bakud ranks #6 of 101 villages in Athner mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.3%
+8.7% vs mandal average
Bakud64.3%
Athner mandal55.6%
Betul district59.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,068
+103 vs mandal average
Bakud1,068
Athner mandal965
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.4 vs mandal average
Bakud5.1
Athner mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bakud at a glance
Bakud is a village of 2,242 people in 439 households (Census 2011) in Athner tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, the 6th-largest of 101 villages in Athner tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,068 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 460220, served by Bhainsdehi post office; the LGD village code is 485447. The sarpanch is malti uikey, and the village votes in Betul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Vijay Khandelwal. The population is estimated at 2,643 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bakud →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakud · this village | 2,242 | 64% | — |
| Renkakhapa · Athner | 647 | 50% | — |
| Jamnya Viran · Athner | 47 | 43% | — |
| Pachbad Viran · Athner | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bakud
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 9
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ATHNER
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 49
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 738.75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 227.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 48.9
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bakud
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bakud
- LGD code
- 485447
- Pincode
- 460220
- Post office
- Bhainsdehi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,242
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,643
- Households
- 439
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1068
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Betul
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Betul
- Member of Parliament
- Durga Das Uikey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hemant Vijay Khandelwal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- malti uikey
- Block / Mandal
- Athner
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)