Bamhani - Daundi, Balod
Bamhani is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Dondi and around 106 km from Durg. Bambni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 443314. The village covers a total geographical area of 1157.03 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhani
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhani village had a total population of 717 people, including 350 males and 367 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 58.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 653.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 350 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 321 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 233 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 117 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani
Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bamhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Bamhani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bamhani is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Bambni.
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 491230.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani had a total population of 717, including 350 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
Bamhani had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani was 68.14%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 58.79%.