Bangai - Tamia, Chhindwara
Bangai is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bangai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangai is 493762. The village covers a total geographical area of 2211.96 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Bangai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangai
As per Census 2011, Bangai village has a total population of 1,465 people, consisting of 727 males and 738 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,306 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,465 | 727 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,306 | 642 | 664 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 387 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 340 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Bangai
Bangai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhot Kalan | South | 3.45 km |
| Kankhedi | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Mugasiya | West | 3.69 km |
| Kursidhana | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Bhandi | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Harasdiwari | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Jhot Khurd | South | 4.88 km |
| Jamundhonga | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Ghatiya | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Dhagdiya | South-East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangai
Bangai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chhindwara to Bangai is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangai
Where is Bangai located?
Bangai village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangai?
Bangai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangai?
The pincode of Bangai is 480559.
What is the population of Bangai?
Bangai has a total population of 1,465, including 727 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Bangai?
There are 292 households in Bangai.
What is the literacy rate in Bangai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangai is 45.26%. Male literacy is 53.23% and female literacy is 37.40%.