Bendrapani - Kukrel, Dhamtari
Bendrapani is a village situated in the Kukrel tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nagari and around 32 km from Dhamtari. Bagarumnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendrapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendrapani is 447421. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.5 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Nagari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bendrapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bendrapani
According to the 2011 Census, Bendrapani village had a total population of 295 people, including 152 males and 143 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.69%, with male literacy at 66.15% and female literacy at 46.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 86 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 66 | 85 |
Transport and Connectivity of Bendrapani
Bendrapani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagari to Bendrapani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bendrapani is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bendrapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendrapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bendrapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendrapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bendrapani
Where is Bendrapani located?
Bendrapani village is located in Kukrel Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bendrapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendrapani is Bagarumnala.
What is the pincode of Bendrapani?
The pincode of Bendrapani is 493773.
What is the population of Bendrapani?
Bendrapani had a total population of 295, including 152 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bendrapani?
Bendrapani had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bendrapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendrapani was 56.69%. Male literacy was 66.15% and female literacy was 46.77%.