Banjari - Mundi, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Banjari is a village situated in the Mundi tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Punasa and around 36 km from Khandwa. Jamkota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari is 506037. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.46 hectares and falls under the 450112 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjari
As per Census 2011, Banjari village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 190 males and 178 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 77 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 113 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Banjari 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
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundi to Banjari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Banjari is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Banjari
Where is Banjari located?
Banjari village is located in Mundi Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Jamkota.
What is the pincode of Banjari?
The pincode of Banjari is 450112.
What is the population of Banjari?
Banjari has a total population of 368, including 190 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Banjari?
There are 67 households in Banjari.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari is 33.42%. Male literacy is 40.53% and female literacy is 25.84%.