# Bamhani Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/bamhani/ Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Bamhani Bamhani is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495552**. The 2011 Census counted **1,403 people in 303 households**, the 44th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,403people (2011) - 303households - 69.0%literacy - 495552PIN code ## Bamhani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bamhani is 495552.** Bamhani falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495552 - Gram panchayatBamhani - Community development blockAkaltara - Census village code436662 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bamhani from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)30 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bamhani? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akaltara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bamhani known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 72% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bamhani Of every 100 households in Bamhani in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bamhani · ■ Akaltara rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **85% Toilet within the home ****9%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****4%** **22% Television ****40%** **29% Mobile phone ****12%** **22% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **35% Own their home ****97%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bamhani? ■ Bamhani · ■ Akaltara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046** **983 Working population ****44.3%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 53.0% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 262 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (55%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Bana1,514 people - Kalyanpur1,500 people - Farhada1,496 people - Mudpar1,408 people - Sonadula1,382 people - Khond1,355 people - Katnai1,218 people - Rogda1,192 people [All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bamhani?495552 - How far is Bamhani from Janjgir?30 km by road - What is the population of Bamhani?1,403 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bamhani in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?69.0% (Census 2011)