Bandli Village - Shillai, Sirmaur
Bandli is a village situated in the Shillai tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 120 km from Nahan. Bandli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandli is 023446. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 173027 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Bandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandli
As per Census 2011, Bandli village has a total population of 1,425 people, consisting of 729 males and 696 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 729 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 160 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 470 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 259 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bandli
Bandli 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 Bandli
Public transport in the Bandli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bandli is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandli
Where is Bandli located?
Bandli village is located in Shillai Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandli?
Bandli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandli?
The pincode of Bandli is 173027.
What is the population of Bandli?
Bandli has a total population of 1,425, including 729 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Bandli?
There are 188 households in Bandli.
What is the literacy rate in Bandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandli is 57.19%. Male literacy is 64.47% and female literacy is 49.57%.