# Bamhani Village, Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya 

# Bamhani

Bamhani is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 129 households**, the 79th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 483people (2011)
- 129households
- 86.2%literacy
- 1,205females per 1,000 males

## Bamhani PIN code and other codes

Bamhani falls in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSadak-Arjuni
- Census village code538095

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

## How far is Bamhani from nearby towns?

- Sadak-Arjuni (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)45 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 Bamhani?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · S.Arjuni
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · S.Arjuni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Bamhani known for?

The main crops are **bamboo**. About 72% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Bamhani

Of every 100 households in Bamhani in 2011, 80 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhani · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**52%

Tap water ****46%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****85%**

**81%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bamhani?

■ Bamhani · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1205**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**948

Working population ****60.0%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 80.4% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (27%) · **■** Other work 23 (8%) · **■** Marginal 172 (59%)

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 Sadak-Arjuni

- Lendezari586 people
- Mogarra568 people
- Bhadutola564 people
- Maneri556 people
- Birhi470 people
- Khurshipar430 people
- Mundipar405 people
- Thadezari397 people

[All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhani from Gondiya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhani?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhani in?Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?86.2% (Census 2011)