Banskhedi - Bhagwanpura, Khargone (West Nimar)
Banskhedi is a village situated in the Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Damkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banskhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banskhedi is 477775. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.77 hectares and falls under the 451441 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banskhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banskhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Banskhedi village had a total population of 91 people, including 46 males and 45 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.06%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 34.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Banskhedi
Banskhedi 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 Banskhedi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Banskhedi. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Banskhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khargone to Banskhedi 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 Banskhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banskhedi 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 Banskhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banskhedi 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 Banskhedi
Where is Banskhedi located?
Banskhedi village is located in Bhagwanpura Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banskhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banskhedi is Damkheda.
What is the pincode of Banskhedi?
The pincode of Banskhedi is 451441.
What is the population of Banskhedi?
Banskhedi had a total population of 91, including 46 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Banskhedi?
Banskhedi had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banskhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banskhedi was 47.06%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 34.29%.