Bandora Village - Adbhar, Sakti
Bandora is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Malkharoda and around 55 km from Janjgir. Bandora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandora is 437257. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.1 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bandora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandora
As per Census 2011, Bandora village has a total population of 2,707 people, consisting of 1,352 males and 1,355 females. The village has 663 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,630 literate and 1,077 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 582 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,707 | 1,352 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 179 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 343 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 286 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 911 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 441 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Bandora
Bandora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karigaon | West | 1.97 km |
| Charouda | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Bundeli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Charoudi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Limgaon | East | 3.29 km |
| Sakarri | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Pota | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Sanjari | East | 3.72 km |
| Bade Padarmuda | South | 3.74 km |
| Banjaree | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandora
Bandora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adbhar to Bandora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bandora is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandora
Where is Bandora located?
Bandora village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandora?
Bandora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandora?
The pincode of Bandora is 495695.
What is the population of Bandora?
Bandora has a total population of 2,707, including 1,352 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Bandora?
There are 663 households in Bandora.
What is the literacy rate in Bandora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandora is 60.21%. Male literacy is 67.38% and female literacy is 53.06%.