# Banjari Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Banjari

Banjari is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **551 people in 119 households**, the 117th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 551people (2011)
- 119households
- 72.5%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Banjari PIN code and other codes

Banjari falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code477068

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

## How far is Banjari from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)80 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)18 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 Banjari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barwaha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sanawad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Banjari known for?

The main crops are **makka, wheat and soyabean**. About 63% of the 370 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Banjari

Of every 100 households in Banjari in 2011, 98 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banjari · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**87%

Use banking services ****32%**

**28%

Television ****44%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**46%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

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 Banjari?

■ Banjari · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1448**

**933

Working population ****49.4%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 59.4% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (69%) · **■** Other work 42 (15%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Maheshwar

- Dhapla628 people
- Manawar612 people
- Sitoka605 people
- Kheygoan568 people
- Bhawantalai544 people
- Mahmadpura543 people
- Harsgoan538 people
- Kundiya527 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banjari from Khargone?80 km by road
- What is the population of Banjari?551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjari in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjari?72.5% (Census 2011)