Bamhani Village - Badwara, Katni
Bamhani is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Rohaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 488425. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.17 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bamhani 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 Bamhani
As per Census 2011, Bamhani village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 29 males and 31 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 8 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairagi | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Sarai | East | 1.66 km |
| Lakha Khera | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Rohaniya | North | 2.27 km |
| Bhalwara | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bamhori | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bandari | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Badwara Kalan | West | 3.25 km |
| Deori Kodar | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Dhanwara | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bamhani. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bamhani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Rohaniya.
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 483773.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani has a total population of 60, including 29 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
There are 10 households in Bamhani.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani is 70.00%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 74.19%.