Bendi - Bishunpur, Gumla
Bendi is a village situated in the Bishunpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 90 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amtipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendi is 375483. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.77 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Bendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bendi
As per Census 2011, Bendi village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 168 males and 171 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bendi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 153 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 108 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 60 | 110 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotkisamdari | East | 1.78 km |
| Ankuri | North | 2.07 km |
| Bahagara | West | 2.14 km |
| Barkisamdari | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Arangloya | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Oreya | South | 2.92 km |
| Tumse | East | 3.15 km |
| Narma | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Chingri | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Longa | South-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bendi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bendi. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Bendi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bendi
Where is Bendi located?
Bendi village is located in Bishunpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendi is Amtipani.
What is the pincode of Bendi?
The pincode of Bendi is 835207.
What is the population of Bendi?
Bendi has a total population of 339, including 168 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Bendi?
There are 53 households in Bendi.
What is the literacy rate in Bendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendi is 49.85%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 35.67%.