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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ANITA CHOUHAN
Contact: 99****7414
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- LGD code
- 475706
- Pincode
- 454446
- Post office
- Manawar
- Population
- 6,286
- Households
- 1,240
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Sex ratio
- 991 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,225
Census 2011 · in context
How Bamkaner compares
By population, Bamkaner ranks #2 of 208 villages in Manawar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.8%
+14.9% vs mandal average
Bamkaner63.8%
Manawar mandal48.9%
Dhar district49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+9 vs mandal average
Bamkaner991
Manawar mandal982
Household size
people per home
5.1
Same as the mandal average
Bamkaner5.1
Manawar mandal5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bamkaner at a glance
Bamkaner is a village of 6,286 people in 1,240 households (Census 2011) in Manawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 208 villages in Manawar tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454446, served by Manawar post office; the LGD village code is 475706. The sarpanch is ANITA CHOUHAN. The population is estimated at 7,411 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamkaner
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 8
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 1
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MANAWAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 85
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,073
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 588
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bamkaner
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bamkaner
- LGD code
- 475706
- Pincode
- 454446
- Post office
- Manawar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,286
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,411
- Households
- 1,240
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 991
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Indore
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Debalpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shankar Lalwani
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ANITA CHOUHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Manawar
- Nearest PHC
- ऑर्थोपेडिक एंड पेड्रियातिक क्लिनिक (11.5 km)
- Nearest bank
- Bank of Baroda (10.7 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 454446
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)