Bhanwarmal - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa

Bhanwarmal is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Champa and around 25 km from Janjgir. Bhanwarmal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarmal is 436848. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.92 hectares and falls under the 495660 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bhanwarmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhanwarmal

According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwarmal village had a total population of 986 people, including 486 males and 500 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.

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 Population986486500
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1397663
Scheduled Castes (SC)19811
Scheduled Tribes (ST)353177176
Literate Population603339264
Illiterate Population383147236

Nearby Villages of Bhanwarmal

Bhanwarmal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PipardaNorth-West1.76 km
PuchheliSouth-West1.94 km
BhanwreliSouth-East2.04 km
RohdaSouth2.10 km
PachoriNorth-East2.20 km
AmodiSouth2.92 km
JharraEast2.92 km
MudparNorth3.18 km
BhadaraSouth-East3.26 km
SothiNorth-West3.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarmal

Bhanwarmal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Bhanwarmal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bhanwarmal is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwarmal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarmal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhanwarmal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarmal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhanwarmal

Where is Bhanwarmal located?

Bhanwarmal village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarmal?

Bhanwarmal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhanwarmal?

The pincode of Bhanwarmal is 495660.

What is the population of Bhanwarmal?

Bhanwarmal had a total population of 986, including 486 males and 500 females.

How many households are there in Bhanwarmal?

Bhanwarmal had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarmal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarmal was 71.19%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 60.41%.