Bhand
Bhand is a village located in Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Berla (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bhand village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhand unique in its vibrant Berla-Durg region. You’ll see Bhand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhand is 442343. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491332. Berla is nearest town to Bhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Bhand
Population of Bhand
According to the 2011 Census, Bhand has a total population of about 965, with approximately 477 males and 488 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 58.81%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 477 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 355 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 122 | 201 |
Connectivity of Bhand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhand. As per the 2011 stats, Bhand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhand
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhand
- Where is Bhand located?
- Bhand village is situated in Berla Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhand?
- Bhand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhand?
- The pincode of Bhand is 491332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhand is 965, with 477 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Bhand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhand village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhand is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.