# Bamnala Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/bamnala/ Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone # Bamnala Bamnala is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,872 people in 1,321 households**, the 1st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 6,872people (2011) - 1,321households - 73.7%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Bamnala PIN code and other codes Bamnala falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhikangaon - Census village code477426 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bamnala from nearby towns? - Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)28 km by road - Bhikangaon (nearest town)12 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 Bamnala? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Bamnala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bamnala known for? The main crops are **kapas, soyabean and wheat**. About 79% of the 700 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Bamnala Of every 100 households in Bamnala in 2011, 91 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bamnala · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **77% Toilet within the home ****36%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **91% Tap water ****41%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **95% Use banking services ****39%** **32% Television ****43%** **20% Mobile phone ****46%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****42%** **50% Own their home ****85%** **95% 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 Bamnala? ■ Bamnala · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **936 Working population ****43.2%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 578 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,081 (36%) · **■** Household industry 178 (6%) · **■** Other work 914 (31%) · **■** Marginal 221 (7%) 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 Bhikangaon - Kanjhar5,253 people - Daudwa5,199 people - Selda3,736 people - Anjangaon3,349 people [All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bamnala from Khargone?28 km by road - What is the population of Bamnala?6,872 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bamnala in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bamnala?73.7% (Census 2011)