Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad
# Bankabedi

Bankabedi is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 976 people in 259 households, the 62nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 976 people (2011)
- 259 households
- 76.6% literacy
- 1,012 females per 1,000 males

## Bankabedi PIN code and other codes

Bankabedi falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Seoni-Malwa
- Census village code 487164

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

## How far is Bankabedi from nearby towns?
- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bankabedi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bankabedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bankabedi known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 73% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 396 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bankabedi

Of every 100 households in Bankabedi in 2011, 68 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bankabedi · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 76%
- Toilet within the home 46% 41%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 59%
- Tap water 27% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 92%
- Use banking services 48% 42%
- Television 35% 37%
- Mobile phone 48% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 26% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 38% 31%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Bankabedi?

■ Bankabedi · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.6% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1378 905
- Working population 44.2% 43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 129 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 125 (29%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 55 (13%) · ■ Marginal 119 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Seoni-Malwa
- Khedi 993 people
- Jeerawah 992 people
- Rupadeh 986 people
- Mahuadhana 979 people
- Ranipur 973 people
- Bhamedi Deo 971 people
- Narharkola Khurd 942 people
- Golgaon 930 people

All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa

## Quick answers
- How far is Bankabedi from Hoshangabad? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Bankabedi? 976 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankabedi in? Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankabedi? 76.6% (Census 2011)

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