Banjari - Hatta, Damoh
Banjari is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Binti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari is 461739. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.56 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banjari
As per Census 2011, Banjari village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 41 males and 42 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Banjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panji | North | 1.52 km |
| Manpura | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Binti | East | 2.09 km |
| Deori Choudhari | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Deogaon | West | 2.98 km |
| Khalsa (khejra) | South | 3.07 km |
| Ranjhi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Dhuma | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Kanaktala | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Simri Fatehpur | North | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjari
Public transport in the Banjari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| 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 Hatta to Banjari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Banjari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Binti.
What is the pincode of Banjari?
The pincode of Banjari is 470775.
What is the population of Banjari?
Banjari has a total population of 83, including 41 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Banjari?
There are 23 households in Banjari.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari is 50.60%. Male literacy is 56.10% and female literacy is 45.24%.