# Banabehara, Jamai, Chhindwara – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Banabehara

Banabehara is a village in [Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/) sub-district of [Chhindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 103 households**, the 153rd largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 511people (2011)
- 103households
- 58.5%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Banabehara PIN code and other codes

Banabehara falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494464

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banabehara from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)192 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 Banabehara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Banabehara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Banabehara known for?

About 28% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Banabehara

Of every 100 households in Banabehara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banabehara · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**66%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**50%

Own their home ****80%**

**89%

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 Banabehara?

■ Banabehara · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**950

Working population ****52.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 48% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (63%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 59 (22%)

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 Jamai

- Pipriya516 people
- Bichhua Khurd514 people
- Jhot Khurd513 people
- Toranwadi513 people
- Panara510 people
- Gorakhpur509 people
- Chatuwa502 people
- Bakodi493 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banabehara from Chhindwara?192 km by road
- What is the population of Banabehara?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banabehara in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banabehara?58.5% (Census 2011)