Village · Anjad, Barwani
# Banjari

Banjari is a village in Anjad sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 653 people in 134 households, the 39th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.
- 653 people (2011)
- 134 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 893 females per 1,000 males

## Banjari PIN code and other codes

Banjari falls in Anjad sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Thikri
- Census village code 478295

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Banjari from nearby towns?
- Anjad (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Barwani (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Rajpur (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Banjari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Banjari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rajpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Barwani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banjari known for?

About 66% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Banjari

Of every 100 households in Banjari in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banjari · ■ Anjad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 86%
- Toilet within the home 0% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 70%
- Tap water 99% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 90% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 2% 39%
- Television 13% 26%
- Mobile phone 59% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 40%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banjari?

■ Banjari · ■ Anjad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 59.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 893 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 644 930
- Working population 64.8% 54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 45.2% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 219 (52%) · ■ Farm labourers 190 (45%) · ■ Other work 13 (3%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anjad
- Bawadya 773 people
- Sangoda 743 people
- Kesharpura 737 people
- Ujawani 702 people
- Palasya 552 people
- Golata 547 people
- Ralamandal 450 people
- Pichhola 430 people

All 46 villages in Anjad

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## Quick answers
- How far is Banjari from Barwani? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Banjari? 653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjari in? Barwani district (Anjad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjari? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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