Bamangaon - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Bamangaon is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bramhangaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Bamangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangaon is 525156. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.91 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bamangaon village had a total population of 1,721 people, including 831 males and 890 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 77.47% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,703.
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 | 1,721 | 831 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,703 | 821 | 882 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 564 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 267 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Bamangaon
Bamangaon 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 Bamangaon
Bamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Bamangaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bamangaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamangaon
Where is Bamangaon located?
Bamangaon village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bamangaon?
The Village Panchayat of Bamangaon is Bramhangaon.
What is the pincode of Bamangaon?
The pincode of Bamangaon is 425419.
What is the population of Bamangaon?
Bamangaon had a total population of 1,721, including 831 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Bamangaon?
Bamangaon had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangaon was 68.92%. Male literacy was 77.47% and female literacy was 60.97%.