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Bawankera Village

Bawankera is an inhabited village in Mahasamund Sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 446180, the Census 2011 record lists 1,880 people in 474 households and the reported area is 663.45 hectares. The local references include Bawankera Gram Panchayat, Mahasamund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagbahara at about 43 km.

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Quick answer: Bawankera is a village in Mahasamund Sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 446180 and 1,880 people in 474 households.
Village Code446180
Population1,880
Households474
Area663.45 hectares
Nearest TownBagbahara

Key Village Facts

Village
Bawankera
Census Village Code
446180
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Mahasamund
District Census Code
411
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mahasamund
Sub-district Census Code
03341
CD Block
Mahasamund
Gram Panchayat
Bawankera
Households
474
Population
1,880
Male Population
954
Female Population
926
Sex Ratio
970.65
Area
663.45 hectares
Area
6.63 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagbahara
Nearest Town Distance
43 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
493551
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bawankera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,880 people, 663.45 hectares of reported area and Bagbahara as the nearest town reference for Bawankera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMahasamund
Sub-districtMahasamund
CD BlockMAHASAMUND
Gram PanchayatBAWANKERA
  • Bawankera falls under Mahasamund Sub-district in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 446180.
  • The record lists 1,880 people living in 474 households.
  • The reported village area is 663.45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagbahara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density283.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.97 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.14%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share10.9%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share56.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bawankera in the official administrative record. Census village code 446180, Bawankera Gram Panchayat and Mahasamund CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
411
Sub-district Census Code
03341
Village Census Code
446180
CD Block Code
0108
CD Block Name
Mahasamund
Gram Panchayat Name
Bawankera

Location and Distance

Bagbahara is the nearest town listed for Bawankera, about 43 km away. Mahasamund is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mahasamund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
43 km
District Headquarter
Mahasamund
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagbahara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
43 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagbahara
Distance within State/UT
43 km
Nearest Town
Bagbahara
Distance from Nearest Town
43 km
Total Geographical Area
663.45 hectares
Area
6.63 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,880 people in 474 households, with 954 male residents and 926 female residents. The average household size is 3.97, and SC share is 18.14% and ST share is 10.9% for Bawankera. Population density works out to about 283.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
474
Total Population
1,880
Male Population
954
Female Population
926
Sex Ratio
970.65
Average Household Size
3.97
SC Population
341
SC Male Population
163
SC Female Population
178
SC Population Share
18.14
ST Population
205
ST Male Population
107
ST Female Population
98
ST Population Share
10.9
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bawankera list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bawankera. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bawankera include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
270.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bawankera include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bawankera include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bawankera is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bawankera show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetable, net sown area is 476.8 hectares and irrigated land is 270.8 hectares (56.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetable
Forest Area In Hectares
72.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
46.67
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
38.85 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.98 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
476.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
346.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
270.8

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bawankera

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 86%
CRM 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Punjab National Bank 2 29%
Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank 1 14%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank ATM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Patewa Village and Post Patewa Main Road, Nh-53, Beside Sinha Hardware and Electricals, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493551
Axis Bank Limited CRM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Jhalap Ps Patewa, Dist Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh Ground Floor, Nh 53, Near Channa Dhaba, Po Jhalap, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 4…
Punjab National Bank ATM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Jhalap Post - Jhalap, Dist.- Mahasamund Pnb ATM Near Channa Dhaba, Vill. Chhilpawan, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493551
State Bank of India ATM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Mahasamund (M + Og) Main Market Pithora, Dist-Mahasamund, Chattisgarh-493551 Main Market Pithora, Dist-Mahasamund, Chattisgarh-493551, Maha…
Punjab National Bank ATM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Jhalap Teh.mahasamund Nartora, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493551
State Bank of India ATM 493551 Mahasamund Mahasamund Jhalap Khasra No-681/27, Beside Ncc Hospital, Near Gyan Trader, Main Raod, Jhalap, Distt-Mahasamund-493551, Chhattisgarh Khasr…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bawankera village located?

Bawankera is in Mahasamund Sub-district of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Bawankera village in?

Bawankera village is in Mahasamund district.

Which state is Bawankera village in?

Bawankera village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Bawankera under?

Bawankera comes under Mahasamund Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bawankera?

The Census village code of Bawankera is 446180.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bawankera under?

Bawankera is listed under BAWANKERA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is MAHASAMUND.

What is the population of Bawankera village?

The village record lists 1,880 people and 474 households for Bawankera.

How many households are in Bawankera village?

The village record lists 474 households for Bawankera.

What is the male and female population of Bawankera?

The record lists 954 male residents and 926 female residents for Bawankera.

What is the sex ratio of Bawankera village?

The sex ratio of Bawankera is 970.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bawankera village?

The reported geographical area of Bawankera is 663.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Bawankera village?

The approximate population density of Bawankera is 283.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bawankera?

The nearest town listed for Bawankera is Bagbahara, about 43 km away.

How far is Bawankera from the district headquarters?

Bawankera is about 43 km from Mahasamund, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bawankera from the sub-district headquarters?

Bawankera is about 43 km from Mahasamund, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bawankera?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Bawankera.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bawankera?

For Bawankera, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetable, net sown area is 476.8 hectares and irrigated land is 270.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bawankera?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bawankera. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.