Bamhanganvan - Badwara, Katni
Bamhanganvan is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bhaganwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhanganvan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhanganvan is 488368. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.47 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bamhanganvan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhanganvan
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhanganvan village had a total population of 398 people, including 184 males and 214 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.38%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 57.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 398 | 184 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 169 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 63 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhanganvan
Bamhanganvan 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 Bamhanganvan
Bamhanganvan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bamhanganvan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bamhanganvan is about 20 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 Bamhanganvan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhanganvan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhanganvan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhanganvan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bamhanganvan
Where is Bamhanganvan located?
Bamhanganvan village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhanganvan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhanganvan is Bhaganwara.
What is the pincode of Bamhanganvan?
The pincode of Bamhanganvan is 483501.
What is the population of Bamhanganvan?
Bamhanganvan had a total population of 398, including 184 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bamhanganvan?
Bamhanganvan had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhanganvan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhanganvan was 67.38%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 57.47%.