Bhainswahi (Khinha) - Niwas, Mandla
Bhainswahi (Khinha) is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Jewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainswahi (Khinha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainswahi (Khinha) is 492496. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.7 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhainswahi (Khinha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhainswahi (Khinha)
As per Census 2011, Bhainswahi (Khinha) village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 126 males and 162 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainswahi (Khinha) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 126 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 116 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 27 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainswahi (Khinha)
Bhainswahi (Khinha) 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 Bhainswahi (Khinha)
Bhainswahi (Khinha) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Bhainswahi (Khinha) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Bhainswahi (Khinha) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainswahi (Khinha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainswahi (Khinha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainswahi (Khinha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainswahi (Khinha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainswahi (Khinha)
Where is Bhainswahi (Khinha) located?
Bhainswahi (Khinha) village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainswahi (Khinha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainswahi (Khinha) is Jewra.
What is the pincode of Bhainswahi (Khinha)?
The pincode of Bhainswahi (Khinha) is 481885.
What is the population of Bhainswahi (Khinha)?
Bhainswahi (Khinha) has a total population of 288, including 126 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Bhainswahi (Khinha)?
There are 70 households in Bhainswahi (Khinha).
What is the literacy rate in Bhainswahi (Khinha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainswahi (Khinha) is 67.36%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 58.64%.