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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SEEMA KHAKHA
Contact: 62****4301
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- LGD code
- 434078
- Pincode
- 496334
- Post office
- Duldula
- Population
- 605
- Households
- 160
- Literacy rate
- 65.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1010 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 388
Census 2011 · in context
How Bamhani compares
By population, Bamhani ranks #28 of 66 villages in Duldula mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.6%
+4.2% vs mandal average
- Bamhani
- 65.6%
- Duldula mandal
- 61.4%
- Jashpur district
- 58.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,010
−16 vs mandal average
- Bamhani
- 1,010
- Duldula mandal
- 1,026
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Bamhani
- 3.8
- Duldula mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bamhani at a glance
Bamhani is a village of 605 people in 160 households (Census 2011) in Duldula tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 28th-largest of 66 villages in Duldula tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,010 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496334, served by Duldula post office; the LGD village code is 434078. The sarpanch is SEEMA KHAKHA, and the village votes in Bilaigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kavita Pran Lahrey. The population is estimated at 713 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamhani
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JASHPUR NAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BAMHANI
- Total area (ha)
- 243.24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.81
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bamhani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bamhani
- LGD code
- 434078
- Pincode
- 496334
- Post office
- Duldula
- Population (Census 2011)
- 605
- Population (projected 2026)
- 713
- Households
- 160
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1010
- Literacy rate
- 65.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bilaigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kavita Pran Lahrey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SEEMA KHAKHA
- Block / Mandal
- Duldula
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)