Bamankhedi - Sardarpur, Dhar
Bamankhedi is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dantoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamankhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamankhedi is 474601. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.83 hectares and falls under the 454441 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bamankhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamankhedi
As per Census 2011, Bamankhedi village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 190 males and 182 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamankhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 106 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 84 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bamankhedi
Bamankhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantoli | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Ledgaon | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Galonda | South | 3.64 km |
| Ghatoda | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Dasai | East | 4.97 km |
| Talonda | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Kothada Khurd | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Khimakhedi | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Chotiya Balod | North | 5.52 km |
| Mehgaon | West | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamankhedi
Bamankhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Bamankhedi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bamankhedi is about 37 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 Bamankhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamankhedi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamankhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamankhedi 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 Bamankhedi
Where is Bamankhedi located?
Bamankhedi village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamankhedi is Dantoli.
What is the pincode of Bamankhedi?
The pincode of Bamankhedi is 454441.
What is the population of Bamankhedi?
Bamankhedi has a total population of 372, including 190 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Bamankhedi?
There are 70 households in Bamankhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bamankhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamankhedi is 42.20%. Male literacy is 55.79% and female literacy is 28.02%.