Bundeli - Pithora, Mahasamund
Bundeli is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bundeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundeli is 446350. The village covers a total geographical area of 2093.97 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bundeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bundeli
According to the 2011 Census, Bundeli village had a total population of 3,315 people, including 1,590 males and 1,725 females, living in 835 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 53.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,551.
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 | 3,315 | 1,590 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 227 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 258 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,551 | 758 | 793 |
| Literate Population | 1,880 | 1,053 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,435 | 537 | 898 |
Nearby Villages of Bundeli
Bundeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birajpali | South | 3.40 km |
| Chhindoli | East | 3.45 km |
| Bhurkoni | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Beldih | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Mohda | West | 5.11 km |
| Dogajhar | South | 5.19 km |
| Bitangipali | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Khaparakhol | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Parasada | South | 5.43 km |
| Boirlami | East | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bundeli
Bundeli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bundeli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bundeli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bundeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bundeli
Where is Bundeli located?
Bundeli village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bundeli?
Bundeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bundeli?
The pincode of Bundeli is 493449.
What is the population of Bundeli?
Bundeli had a total population of 3,315, including 1,590 males and 1,725 females.
How many households are there in Bundeli?
Bundeli had 835 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundeli was 64.92%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 53.95%.