Banjari village, Pithampur tehsil | Pincode 454010

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dinesh Khada

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LGD code: 475056
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population: 132
Households: 20
Literacy rate: 47%
Sex ratio: 1237 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 54

Census 2011 · in context

How Banjari compares

By population, Banjari ranks #167 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.0%

Same as the mandal average

Banjari: 47.0%
Pithampur mandal: 47.0%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,237

+284 vs mandal average

Banjari: 1,237
Pithampur mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

6.6

+1.2 vs mandal average

Banjari: 6.6
Pithampur mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Banjari at a glance

Banjari is a village of 132 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 167th-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,237 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475056. The sarpanch is Dinesh Khada, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 156 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Banjari · this village	132	47%	—
Meghapura · Pithampur	1,066	35%	—
Dhukni Khalsa · Pithampur	460	29%	—
Kherpura · Pithampur	328	36%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banjari

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 4
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: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 23
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 9.32
Irrigated area (ha): 6.9
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Banjari

LGD code: 475056
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population (Census 2011): 132
Population (projected 2026): 156
Households: 20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1237
Literacy rate: 47.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dinesh Khada
Block / Mandal: Pithampur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhar district level

Then & Now

Banjari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

132

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

156

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 132Census 2011
Households: 20Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1237 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1562026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 242026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar district

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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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
The News Mill2 days ago
Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
Bhaskar English3 days ago
MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
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IMD issues orange alert for very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh
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Quick answers

People often ask about Banjari

What is the pincode of Banjari?

The pincode of Banjari, Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454010. The post office is Mandu.

Which post office delivers to Banjari?

Mail for Banjari is delivered through Mandu post office, pincode 454010, in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Banjari located?

Banjari is a village in Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Banjari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banjari village has a population of 132 across 20 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Banjari?

The current sarpanch of Banjari gram panchayat is Dinesh Khada.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banjari in?

Banjari falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banjari in?

Banjari falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Banjari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banjari village is 47.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Banjari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banjari village is 1237 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banjari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banjari, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Banjari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banjari village is 475056.

How big is Banjari compared to other villages in Pithampur tehsil?

Banjari ranks 167 of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil by Census 2011 population (132 residents).

Who is the MLA of Banjari?

Banjari falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Banjari?

Banjari is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Banjari in 2026?

Banjari is estimated at 156 people in 2026, up about 18% from 132 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Banjari in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Banjari in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Banjari?

Dinesh Khada is the sarpanch of Banjari gram panchayat, Pithampur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pithampur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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