Bamanda Khurd - Badnawar, Dhar
Bamanda Khurd is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dattigara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanda Khurd is 474490. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.46 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bamanda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamanda Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanda Khurd village had a total population of 851 people, including 417 males and 434 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 63.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 851 | 417 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 292 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 125 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanda Khurd
Bamanda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagda | East | 2.14 km |
| Katlawada | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Gopal Khedi | South | 3.30 km |
| Khajuriya | North | 4.11 km |
| Chhayan Khurd | South | 4.12 km |
| Makani | East | 4.55 km |
| Karod Kalan | West | 4.71 km |
| Dattigara | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Rangara Khedi | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Karadiya | South | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanda Khurd
Public transport in the Bamanda Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| 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 Badnawar to Bamanda Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bamanda Khurd is about 32 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 Bamanda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanda Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamanda Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamanda Khurd
Where is Bamanda Khurd located?
Bamanda Khurd village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamanda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanda Khurd is Dattigara.
What is the pincode of Bamanda Khurd?
The pincode of Bamanda Khurd is 454660.
What is the population of Bamanda Khurd?
Bamanda Khurd had a total population of 851, including 417 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bamanda Khurd?
Bamanda Khurd had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanda Khurd was 72.67%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 63.47%.