Bamnod - Yawal, Jalgaon
Bamnod is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Bamnod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamnod is 526822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1697 hectares and falls under the 425503 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bamnod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bamnod
According to the 2011 Census, Bamnod village had a total population of 7,218 people, including 3,737 males and 3,481 females, living in 1,744 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 79.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,026, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,264.
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 | 7,218 | 3,737 | 3,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 426 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,026 | 519 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,264 | 640 | 624 |
| Literate Population | 5,518 | 3,007 | 2,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 730 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Bamnod
Bamnod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amode | East | 2.73 km |
| Mhaiswadi | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Bhalod | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Viroda | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Hambardi | North | 4.22 km |
| Padalse | South | 4.25 km |
| Faizpur | East | 4.26 km |
| Chikhali Bk | West | 4.40 km |
| Vanoli | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Pilode Bk | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamnod
Bamnod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duskheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Bamnod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bamnod is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamnod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamnod 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 Bamnod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamnod 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 Bamnod
Where is Bamnod located?
Bamnod village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamnod?
Bamnod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamnod?
The pincode of Bamnod is 425503.
What is the population of Bamnod?
Bamnod had a total population of 7,218, including 3,737 males and 3,481 females.
How many households are there in Bamnod?
Bamnod had 1,744 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamnod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamnod was 85.11%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 79.16%.