Bamhani
Bamhani is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Bamhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Bamhani has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bamhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamhani is 537994. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441916. Gondiya is nearest town to Bamhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamhani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bamhani
Population of Bamhani
Below is a concise population overview of Bamhani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 577 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 492 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 85 | 185 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamhani village:
- The total population of Bamhani village is around 1,184, including approximately 577 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Bamhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamhani village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamhani village is about 77.20%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 69.52%.
- There are around 230 households in Bamhani village.
Connectivity of Bamhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamhani. As per the 2011 stats, Bamhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamhani
- Where is Bamhani located?
- Bamhani village is situated in Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?
- Bamhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bamhani?
- The pincode of Bamhani is 441916, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamhani is 1,184, with 577 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Bamhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamhani village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamhani is 77.20%. The male literacy rate is 85.27%, while the female literacy rate is 69.52%.