Banjaria - Raipura, Panna
Banjaria is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Madwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjaria is 459497. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.33 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Banjaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banjaria
According to the 2011 Census, Banjaria village had a total population of 52 people, including 23 males and 29 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,261 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.00%, with male literacy at 35.29% and female literacy at 34.78%.
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 | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Banjaria
Banjaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari | North | 1.35 km |
| Pati Kalan | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Biharwara | East | 1.95 km |
| Manki | South | 2.26 km |
| Kakra | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Chandna | North | 3.15 km |
| Satwa | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Changeri | West | 3.57 km |
| Pati Khurd | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Bhajiya | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjaria
Public transport in the Banjaria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Banjaria is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Banjaria is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjaria 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banjaria
Where is Banjaria located?
Banjaria village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banjaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjaria is Madwa.
What is the pincode of Banjaria?
The pincode of Banjaria is 488442.
What is the population of Banjaria?
Banjaria had a total population of 52, including 23 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Banjaria?
Banjaria had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjaria was 35.00%. Male literacy was 35.29% and female literacy was 34.78%.