Barela, Badwara

Barela is a village located in the Barhi Tehsil of Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. The village falls in Badwara block and comes under Salaiya Sihora Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Barela is 624 out of which 307 are males and rest 317 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1033 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Barela. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 361 persons can read and write. Total 5 people belonging to scheduled caste and 307 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 134 households in Barela, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 241. The pincode of Barela is 483770 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Barhi S.O (Katni)
• Jagua Branch Post office
• Kuteshwar Mines Branch Post office
• Kuthiya Mahgawan Branch Post office
• Nadavan Branch Post office

Schools

Barela has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Primary School Barela
• Saraswati Shishu Mandir

Hospitals

Barela has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Khitouli
• Sub-Health Center Salaiya Sihora
• Sub-Health Center Kuthiya Mohagavan
• Sub-Health Center Hadrahata
• Sub-Health Center Gaitalai

Banks

Barela has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Barhi (Salaiya Sihora)
• State Bank of India Barhi
• State Bank of India Pipariyakala
• State Bank of India Gairtalai