Banjari - Pithampur, Dhar
Banjari is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhar and around 23 km from Dhar. Meghapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari is 475056. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.32 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjari
As per Census 2011, Banjari village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 59 males and 73 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,237 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 32 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Banjari 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 Banjari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Banjari. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Banjari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Banjari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjari 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 Banjari
Where is Banjari located?
Banjari village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Meghapura.
What is the pincode of Banjari?
The pincode of Banjari is 454010.
What is the population of Banjari?
Banjari has a total population of 132, including 59 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Banjari?
There are 20 households in Banjari.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari is 46.97%. Male literacy is 45.76% and female literacy is 47.95%.