Bankhedi Rewa - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Bankhedi Rewa is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Sohagpur and around 69 km from Hoshangabad. Rewabankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankhedi Rewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankhedi Rewa is 487616. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.99 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bankhedi Rewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankhedi Rewa
According to the 2011 Census, Bankhedi Rewa village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 620 males and 473 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,093 | 620 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 442 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 178 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Bankhedi Rewa
Bankhedi Rewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhapada Kalan | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Biser | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Mahari Rewa | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dhapada Khurd | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sankheda | North | 3.49 km |
| Isarpur | South | 3.61 km |
| Gora Mchhawai | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Gaurigaon | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Gajnai | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Daringa | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankhedi Rewa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bankhedi Rewa. The nearest railway station is Sohagpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Bankhedi Rewa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bankhedi Rewa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankhedi Rewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankhedi Rewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankhedi Rewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankhedi Rewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bankhedi Rewa
Where is Bankhedi Rewa located?
Bankhedi Rewa village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankhedi Rewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankhedi Rewa is Rewabankhedi.
What is the pincode of Bankhedi Rewa?
The pincode of Bankhedi Rewa is 461771.
What is the population of Bankhedi Rewa?
Bankhedi Rewa had a total population of 1,093, including 620 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Bankhedi Rewa?
Bankhedi Rewa had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankhedi Rewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankhedi Rewa was 68.97%. Male literacy was 82.46% and female literacy was 51.67%.