Banjari Kalan - Kumbhraj, Guna
Banjari Kalan is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kekdiviran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari Kalan is 499551. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Banjari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Banjari Kalan village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 236 males and 203 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjari Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 236 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 110 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 126 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari Kalan
Banjari Kalan 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 Kalan
Banjari Kalan 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 Guna to Banjari Kalan is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjari Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banjari Kalan
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 Kalan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banjari Kalan
Where is Banjari Kalan located?
Banjari Kalan village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari Kalan is Kekdiviran.
What is the pincode of Banjari Kalan?
The pincode of Banjari Kalan is 473222.
What is the population of Banjari Kalan?
Banjari Kalan has a total population of 439, including 236 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Banjari Kalan?
There are 91 households in Banjari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari Kalan is 40.55%. Male literacy is 46.61% and female literacy is 33.50%.