Bamanda Kalan - Badnawar, Dhar
Bamanda Kalan is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bamanda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanda Kalan is 474489. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.95 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bamanda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamanda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanda Kalan village had a total population of 748 people, including 388 males and 360 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.37%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 748 | 388 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 287 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 101 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanda Kalan
Bamanda Kalan 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 Bamanda Kalan
Bamanda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Bamanda Kalan is about 30 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 Bamanda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanda Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamanda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanda Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamanda Kalan
Where is Bamanda Kalan located?
Bamanda Kalan village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamanda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanda Kalan is Bamanda Kala.
What is the pincode of Bamanda Kalan?
The pincode of Bamanda Kalan is 454660.
What is the population of Bamanda Kalan?
Bamanda Kalan had a total population of 748, including 388 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Bamanda Kalan?
Bamanda Kalan had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanda Kalan was 72.37%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 58.62%.