Bhanwar
Bhanwar is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhanwar has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanwar is 433621. The village spans a total geographical area of 540.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491107. Bagicha is nearest town to Bhanwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhanwar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhanwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 229 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 96 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanwar village:
- The total population of Bhanwar village is around 483, including approximately 229 males and 254 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhanwar village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 374 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhanwar village is about 49.69%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 42.13%.
- There are around 116 households in Bhanwar village.
Connectivity of Bhanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanwar
- Where is Bhanwar located?
- Bhanwar village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwar?
- Bhanwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhanwar?
- The pincode of Bhanwar is 491107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanwar is 483, with 229 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanwar village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanwar is 49.69%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 42.13%.