Bhalaikalan (भलैकलान) — Sonkatch, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ghanshyam MAlviya

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LGD code: 473425
Pincode: 455115
Population: 550
Households: 103
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Sex ratio: 864 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 290

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhalaikalan compares

Literacy rate

52.9%

−4.8% vs mandal average

Bhalaikalan: 52.9%
Sonkatch mandal: 57.7%
Dewas district: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

864

−90 vs mandal average

Bhalaikalan: 864
Sonkatch mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bhalaikalan: 5.3
Sonkatch mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bhalaikalan

LGD code: 473425
Pincode: 455115
Population (Census 2011): 550
Population (projected 2026): 648
Households: 103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 864
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shajapur
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Bhimawad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ghanshyam MAlviya
Block / Mandal: Sonkatch

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dewas district level

Then & Now

Bhalaikalan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

550

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

648

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

121

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 550Census 2011
Households: 103Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 864 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6482026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 121

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dewas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dewas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dewas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Sonkatch mandal

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What is the pincode of Bhalaikalan?

The pincode of Bhalaikalan, Sonkatch mandal, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh is 455115.

In which district is Bhalaikalan located?

Bhalaikalan is a village in Sonkatch mandal of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhalaikalan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhalaikalan village has a population of 550 across 103 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhalaikalan?

The current sarpanch of Bhalaikalan gram panchayat is Ghanshyam MAlviya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

Bhalaikalan falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

Bhalaikalan falls under the Shajapur assembly constituency (AC #167) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalaikalan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhalaikalan village is 52.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhalaikalan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhalaikalan village is 864 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhalaikalan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhalaikalan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhalaikalan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhalaikalan village is 473425.

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Bhalaikalan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Dhar princely state order of 1935 declaring Bhojshala a mosque has no legal validity: MP govt in HC

978 farm fires in Punjab in a day, season’s highest

Madhya Pradesh Emerging as India’s Next Strategic Hub for French Fry Potatoes

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What is the population of Bhalaikalan as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhalaikalan?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

What is the literacy rate in Bhalaikalan?

What is the sex ratio in Bhalaikalan?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhalaikalan?

What is the LGD code of Bhalaikalan?

Bhalaikalan on the mapभलैकलान

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bhalaikalan

What is the pincode of Bhalaikalan?

In which district is Bhalaikalan located?

What is the population of Bhalaikalan as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhalaikalan?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhalaikalan in?

What is the literacy rate in Bhalaikalan?

What is the sex ratio in Bhalaikalan?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhalaikalan?

What is the LGD code of Bhalaikalan?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bhalaikalan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Dhar princely state order of 1935 declaring Bhojshala a mosque has no legal validity: MP govt in HC

978 farm fires in Punjab in a day, season’s highest

Madhya Pradesh Emerging as India’s Next Strategic Hub for French Fry Potatoes

Notable persons of Bhalaikalan

Open jobs in Bhalaikalan