Bamhantara - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Bamhantara is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Daldali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhantara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhantara is 439238. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.56 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bamhantara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhantara
As per Census 2011, Bamhantara village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 167 males and 181 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhantara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 167 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 124 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 52 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhantara
Bamhantara 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 Bamhantara
Bamhantara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bodla to Bamhantara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bamhantara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhantara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhantara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhantara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhantara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhantara
Where is Bamhantara located?
Bamhantara village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhantara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhantara is Daldali.
What is the pincode of Bamhantara?
The pincode of Bamhantara is 491995.
What is the population of Bamhantara?
Bamhantara has a total population of 348, including 167 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Bamhantara?
There are 54 households in Bamhantara.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhantara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhantara is 65.80%. Male literacy is 68.86% and female literacy is 62.98%.