Bamhani observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
By population, Bamhani ranks #22 of 62 villages in Jagdalpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bamhani is a village of 1,238 people in 315 households (Census 2011) in Jagdalpur tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 22nd-largest of 62 villages in Jagdalpur tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494001, served by Dharampura post office; the LGD village code is 449050. The sarpanch is VEDVATI KUNVAR, and the village votes in Bastar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakheshwar Baghel. The population is estimated at 1,460 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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