Banjari Khurd - Kumbhraj, Guna
Banjari Khurd is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Solai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari Khurd is 499561. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Banjari Khurd 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 Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Banjari Khurd village had a total population of 399 people, including 202 males and 197 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 61.27% and female literacy at 24.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 87 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 115 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari Khurd
Banjari Khurd 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 Khurd
Banjari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banjari Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Banjari Khurd is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Banjari Khurd is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjari Khurd 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 Banjari Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banjari Khurd
Where is Banjari Khurd located?
Banjari Khurd village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari Khurd is Solai.
What is the pincode of Banjari Khurd?
The pincode of Banjari Khurd is 473222.
What is the population of Banjari Khurd?
Banjari Khurd had a total population of 399, including 202 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Banjari Khurd?
Banjari Khurd had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari Khurd was 42.61%. Male literacy was 61.27% and female literacy was 24.83%.