Banjari - Anjad, Barwani
Banjari is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Padala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari is 478295. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.18 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjari
According to the 2011 Census, Banjari village had a total population of 653 people, including 345 males and 308 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.93%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 471.
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 | 653 | 345 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 254 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 221 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 124 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Banjari 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 Banjari
Banjari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Banjari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Banjari is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banjari
Where is Banjari located?
Banjari village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Padala.
What is the pincode of Banjari?
The pincode of Banjari is 451447.
What is the population of Banjari?
Banjari had a total population of 653, including 345 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Banjari?
Banjari had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari was 59.93%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 45.16%.