Bendi - Gomia, Bokaro
Bendi is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Gumia and around 119 km from Bokaro. Badki Sidhawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendi is 362368. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Bendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bendi
According to the 2011 Census, Bendi village had a total population of 404 people, including 199 males and 205 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.94%, with male literacy at 58.28% and female literacy at 39.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 404 | 199 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 104 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bendi
Bendi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataundi | East | 1.22 km |
| Barki Sidhabara | North | 2.30 km |
| Khokhando | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Tiskopi | East | 3.03 km |
| Chotka Murpa | West | 3.11 km |
| Mukhchuma | West | 3.30 km |
| Chhotki Sidhbara | North | 3.33 km |
| Tusko | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Jumrapahar | South | 3.64 km |
| Barka Murpa | West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bendi
Bendi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bokaro to Bendi is about 119 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 Bendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bendi
Where is Bendi located?
Bendi village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendi is Badki Sidhawara.
What is the pincode of Bendi?
The pincode of Bendi is 825312.
What is the population of Bendi?
Bendi had a total population of 404, including 199 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Bendi?
Bendi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendi was 48.94%. Male literacy was 58.28% and female literacy was 39.76%.