Bamhani - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Bamhani is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 52 km from Gondiya. Bamhani (khadki) serves as the Village Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 538156. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.92 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhani
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhani village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 963 males and 907 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.08%, with male literacy at 92.63% and female literacy at 77.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 527.
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 | 1,870 | 963 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 254 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 804 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 159 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani 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 Bamhani
Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gondiya to Bamhani is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bamhani?
The Village Panchayat of Bamhani is Bamhani (khadki).
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 441807.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani had a total population of 1,870, including 963 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
Bamhani had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani was 85.08%. Male literacy was 92.63% and female literacy was 77.10%.