Bandha - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Bandha is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lormi and around 48 km from Bilaspur. Bandha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha is 437866. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.45 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandha
According to the 2011 Census, Bandha village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 540 males and 531 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.24%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 45.56%.
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 | 1,071 | 540 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 357 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 183 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Bandha
Bandha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bandha. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lormi to Bandha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bandha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bandha
Where is Bandha located?
Bandha village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandha?
Bandha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandha?
The pincode of Bandha is 495115.
What is the population of Bandha?
Bandha had a total population of 1,071, including 540 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Bandha?
Bandha had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha was 63.24%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 45.56%.