Bangwar - Dindori
Bangwar is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dindori, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Damititrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangwar is 492163. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.49 hectares and falls under the 481778 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bangwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bangwar village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 516 males and 488 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,004 | 516 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 425 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 391 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 125 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bangwar
Bangwar 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 Bangwar
Bangwar 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Bangwar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangwar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bangwar
Where is Bangwar located?
Bangwar village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangwar is Damititrahi.
What is the pincode of Bangwar?
The pincode of Bangwar is 481778.
What is the population of Bangwar?
Bangwar had a total population of 1,004, including 516 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bangwar?
Bangwar had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangwar was 75.36%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 58.13%.