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
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhantara village had a total population of 348 people, including 167 males and 181 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 348 | 167 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 348, including 167 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Bamhantara?
Bamhantara had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhantara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhantara was 75.58%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 72.15%.