Bamni - Patera, Damoh
Bamni is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bamni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamni is 461930. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.95 hectares and falls under the 470664 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamni
As per Census 2011, Bamni village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 317 males and 311 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 317 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 205 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 112 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bamni
Bamni 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 Bamni
Bamni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Bamni is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamni 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 Bamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamni
Where is Bamni located?
Bamni village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamni?
Bamni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamni?
The pincode of Bamni is 470664.
What is the population of Bamni?
Bamni has a total population of 628, including 317 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bamni?
There are 160 households in Bamni.
What is the literacy rate in Bamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamni is 50.96%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 36.98%.