# Bamhani Village, Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/bamhani-538156/ Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya # Bamhani Bamhani is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,870 people in 417 households**, the 15th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%. - 1,870people (2011) - 417households - 85.1%literacy - 942females 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 code538156 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)10 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)52 km by road - Gondiya (nearest town)52 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dongargaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · S Arjuni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 **cereals**. About 61% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bamhani · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **84% Toilet within the home ****32%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **52% Tap water ****26%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **88% Use banking services ****73%** **81% Television ****29%** **28% Mobile phone ****44%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **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+) ****85.1%** **84.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **948 Working population ****57.6%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 77.1% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 482 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 149 (14%) · **■** Marginal 68 (6%) 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 - Kokana J.2,178 people - Wadegaon2,172 people - Bopabodi2,061 people - Kohmara1,984 people - Tidka1,772 people - Khadipar1,747 people - Gongale1,712 people - Ghategaon1,630 people [All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bamhani from Gondiya?52 km by road - What is the population of Bamhani?1,870 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bamhani in?Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?85.1% (Census 2011)