Bhat Bamanda - Badnawar, Dhar
Bhat Bamanda is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bhatbamanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Bamanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Bamanda is 474510. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.1 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhat Bamanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhat Bamanda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Bamanda village had a total population of 786 people, including 404 males and 382 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 57.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 786 | 404 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 282 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 122 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Bamanda
Bhat Bamanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhwal | West | 1.65 km |
| Bhat Khareli | East | 1.80 km |
| Kachnariya | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Padunya | North | 1.97 km |
| Bida | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Barodiya | South | 2.37 km |
| Kanwasa | North | 2.65 km |
| Diwanya | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Chhangara | West | 3.30 km |
| Kungara | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Bamanda
Bhat Bamanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 Bhat Bamanda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bhat Bamanda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhat Bamanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Bamanda 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 Bhat Bamanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhat Bamanda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhat Bamanda
Where is Bhat Bamanda located?
Bhat Bamanda village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhat Bamanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat Bamanda is Bhatbamanda.
What is the pincode of Bhat Bamanda?
The pincode of Bhat Bamanda is 454660.
What is the population of Bhat Bamanda?
Bhat Bamanda had a total population of 786, including 404 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Bamanda?
Bhat Bamanda had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Bamanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Bamanda was 72.29%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 57.45%.