Bandu
Bandu is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Hunterganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Karma is the gram panchayat of Bandu village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandu unique in its vibrant Shaligram Ram Narayanpur-Chatra region. You’ll see Bandu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandu is 348196. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825403. Chatra is nearest town to Bandu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bandu
Population of Bandu
According to the 2011 Census, Bandu has a total population of about 251, with approximately 131 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.35%, with male literacy at about 70.23% and female literacy near 51.67%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 39 | 58 |
Connectivity of Bandu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandu. As per the 2011 stats, Bandu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandu
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandu
- Where is Bandu located?
- Bandu village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandu is Karma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandu?
- The pincode of Bandu is 825403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandu is 251, with 131 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandu village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandu is 61.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.23%, while the female literacy rate is 51.67%.