Village · Badwara, Katni
# Bamhanganvan

Bamhanganvan is a village in Badwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 398 people in 88 households, the 77th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 398 people (2011)
- 88 households
- 67.4% literacy
- 1,163 females per 1,000 males

## Bamhanganvan PIN code and other codes

Bamhanganvan falls in Badwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Badwara
- Census village code 488368

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

## How far is Bamhanganvan from nearby towns?
- Badwara (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Katni (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Katni (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bamhanganvan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhanganvan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Banwara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Katni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Katni
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 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 hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bamhanganvan known for?

The main crops are wheat, chana and makka. About 53% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bamhanganvan

Of every 100 households in Bamhanganvan in 2011, 7 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhanganvan · ■ Badwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 39%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 39% 40%
- Television 4% 10%
- Mobile phone 6% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 77% 49%
- Own their home 94% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bamhanganvan?

■ Bamhanganvan · ■ Badwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.4% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1163 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 929
- Working population 39.9% 45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.5% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 32 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (16%) · ■ Other work 22 (14%) · ■ Marginal 80 (50%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Badwara
- Bhanpura 428 people
- Sunari 427 people
- Banhari 419 people
- Bargawan 407 people
- Lohkhan 394 people
- Magarhata 391 people
- Atariya 373 people
- Salaiya 352 people

All 109 villages in Badwara

## Quick answers
- How far is Bamhanganvan from Katni? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhanganvan? 398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhanganvan in? Katni district (Badwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhanganvan? 67.4% (Census 2011)

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