Bhanwarda Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Bhanwarda is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bemetara and around 100 km from Durg. Bhanwarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarda is 441939. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.05 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhanwarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanwarda
As per Census 2011, Bhanwarda village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 445 males and 462 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanwarda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 445 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 300 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 145 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwarda
Bhanwarda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Newaspur | West | 1.22 km |
| Amlidih | East | 1.27 km |
| Naurangpur | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Surki | South | 1.43 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kurda | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Badhuli Kanpa | North | 2.41 km |
| Sendri | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Batar | West | 2.68 km |
| Hemaband | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarda
Bhanwarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Bhanwarda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bhanwarda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhanwarda
Where is Bhanwarda located?
Bhanwarda village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwarda?
Bhanwarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanwarda?
The pincode of Bhanwarda is 491335.
What is the population of Bhanwarda?
Bhanwarda has a total population of 907, including 445 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwarda?
There are 220 households in Bhanwarda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarda is 57.55%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 48.05%.