Babai
Sonkatch block · Dewas
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 455118
· village code 473454
Population 2011
2,592
Census of India
Population 2020
3,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.7%
408 people · 1.6% a year
Households
670
+24.1% vs 540 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,592
Male / female
1,309 / 1,283
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
370
Literacy rate
58.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
889 / 20
Working population
1,445
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.3%
Households
540
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
39
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
364
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
867 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
867 / 867 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Babai panchayat, Sonkatch zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.14 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.63 lakh · received ₹2.86 lakh · spent ₹1,500 · left ₹6.47 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.82 lakh · received ₹4.28 lakh · spent ₹3.08 lakh · left ₹7.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7207, 75.8696 —
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