Bandhana - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Bandhana is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Antarsumba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhana is 509889. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.31 hectares and falls under the 383460 pincode. Vijaynagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bandhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhana
As per Census 2011, Bandhana village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 442 males and 464 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 744 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 442 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 353 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 297 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 145 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhana
Bandhana 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 Bandhana
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaynagar to Bandhana is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bandhana is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhana
Where is Bandhana located?
Bandhana village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhana is Antarsumba.
What is the pincode of Bandhana?
The pincode of Bandhana is 383460.
What is the population of Bandhana?
Bandhana has a total population of 906, including 442 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Bandhana?
There are 183 households in Bandhana.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhana is 54.53%. Male literacy is 67.19% and female literacy is 42.46%.