Banjli - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Banjli is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ratlam and around 7 km from Ratlam. Banjali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjli is 470916. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.07 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Banjli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjli
As per Census 2011, Banjli village has a total population of 2,215 people, consisting of 1,132 males and 1,083 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 1,251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 693 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,215 | 1,132 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 208 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 347 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 599 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 533 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Banjli
Banjli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwad | South | 1.68 km |
| Nandlai | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Junwaniya | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Palsoda | North | 3.48 km |
| Jamthun | West | 3.54 km |
| Borwana | East | 4.35 km |
| Delanpur | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Ghatla | East | 4.66 km |
| Amleta | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Sejawata | East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjli
Banjli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhosawas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Banjli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banjli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banjli
Where is Banjli located?
Banjli village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjli?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjli is Banjali.
What is the pincode of Banjli?
The pincode of Banjli is 457001.
What is the population of Banjli?
Banjli has a total population of 2,215, including 1,132 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Banjli?
There are 474 households in Banjli.
What is the literacy rate in Banjli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjli is 43.52%. Male literacy is 52.92% and female literacy is 33.70%.