Bandhwa - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli

Bandhwa is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Lormi and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Bandhwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhwa is 437789. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.65 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bandhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandhwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhwa village had a total population of 1,145 people, including 605 males and 540 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 46.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 943.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bandhwa

Bandhwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhwa

Bandhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Bandhwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bandhwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bandhwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhwa village are given below:

FAQs about Bandhwa