Village · Sihawal, Sidhi
# Bhanmari

Bhanmari is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 550 people in 129 households, the 159th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 550 people (2011)
- 129 households
- 73.6% literacy
- 964 females per 1,000 males

## Bhanmari PIN code and other codes

Bhanmari falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sihawal
- Census village code 502969

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

## How far is Bhanmari from nearby towns?
- Sihawal (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town) 37 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bhanmari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanmari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 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 Bhanmari known for?

The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 49% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhanmari

Of every 100 households in Bhanmari in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhanmari · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 38%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 32% 42%
- Television 8% 8%
- Mobile phone 38% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 39%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bhanmari?

■ Bhanmari · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.6% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 964 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 917
- Working population 26.5% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 62.2% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 74 (51%) · ■ Other work 19 (13%) · ■ Marginal 7 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sihawal
- Parsauna Kalan 562 people
- Godigaon 556 people
- Belgaon 553 people
- Kukrao Bramhantola 551 people
- Jatkhaniya 535 people
- Chitwariya No 3 527 people
- Chitwariya No 1 519 people
- Akauri 509 people

All 313 villages in Sihawal

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhanmari from Sidhi? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanmari? 550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanmari in? Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanmari? 73.6% (Census 2011)

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