Bhanwara - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Bhanwara is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Kradiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwara is 473286. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.82 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town.
Bhanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwara village had a total population of 397 people, including 196 males and 201 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 91.91% and female literacy at 59.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 397 | 196 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 159 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 37 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwara
Bhanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharkhedi | East | 1.44 km |
| Dhaturiya(tonk) | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Karadiya | North | 1.98 km |
| Gorwa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Nipaniya | South | 2.79 km |
| Padlya | West | 2.93 km |
| Agrod | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Samgi | East | 3.40 km |
| Paldi | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Bisal Khedi | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwara
Bhanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranyal Jasmiya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dewas to Bhanwara is about 34 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 Bhanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanwara
Where is Bhanwara located?
Bhanwara village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwara is Kradiya.
What is the pincode of Bhanwara?
The pincode of Bhanwara is 455001.
What is the population of Bhanwara?
Bhanwara had a total population of 397, including 196 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwara?
Bhanwara had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwara was 75.00%. Male literacy was 91.91% and female literacy was 59.02%.