Bandu

Bandu is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Chutru is the gram panchayat of Bandu village.

Bandu has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandu is 347846. The village spans a total geographical area of 958 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Ranka is nearest town to Bandu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bandu

Below is a concise population overview of Bandu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,048 1,014 1,034
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 425 202 223
Scheduled Castes (SC) 407 190 217
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 702 354 348
Literate Population 1,027 601 426
Illiterate Population 1,021 413 608

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandu village:

  • The total population of Bandu village is around 2,048, including approximately 1,014 males and 1,034 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Bandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bandu village has 407 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 702 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bandu village is about 50.15%, with male literacy at 59.27% and female literacy at 41.20%.
  • There are around 401 households in Bandu village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

Nawadih Siroi Alias Belwadamar Anhar Baghokudar Nawabandh Chutru Daldalia Bardari Bhaunri Barwahi Karri

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandu

Where is Bandu located?
Bandu village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandu is Chutru (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 822125, 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 2,048, with 1,014 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bandu village has a total of 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandu is 50.15%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 41.20%.