Bandha Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Bandha is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Pusera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha is 439939. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.46 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandha
As per Census 2011, Bandha village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 333 males and 333 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 333 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 184 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 149 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Bandha
Bandha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pusera | East | 1.41 km |
| Sonpuri | West | 1.49 km |
| Tenduwadih | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Renhuta Khurd | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Pauni | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mohtara Khurd | North | 2.26 km |
| Nawagaon Hatha | South | 2.38 km |
| Sirmadabri | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Mainpura | West | 2.65 km |
| Dhutpur | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bandha. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Bandha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bandha is about 39 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 Bandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandha
Where is Bandha located?
Bandha village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandha is Pusera.
What is the pincode of Bandha?
The pincode of Bandha is 491559.
What is the population of Bandha?
Bandha has a total population of 666, including 333 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bandha?
There are 131 households in Bandha.
What is the literacy rate in Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha is 45.95%. Male literacy is 55.26% and female literacy is 36.64%.