Bamhanindih - Basna, Mahasamund

Bamhanindih is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Khogsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhanindih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhanindih is 445692. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.18 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Bamhanindih

According to the 2011 Census, Bamhanindih village had a total population of 647 people, including 294 males and 353 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,201 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.35%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 48.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bamhanindih

Bamhanindih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhanindih

Bamhanindih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Bamhanindih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bamhanindih is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamhanindih

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

Health Facilities in Bamhanindih

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

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