Bando - Nala, Jamtara
Bando is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Mahulbana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bando is 372767. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.32 hectares and falls under the 815354 pincode.
Bando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bando
According to the 2011 Census, Bando village had a total population of 784 people, including 403 males and 381 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.96%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 52.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 784 | 403 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 157 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 281 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 122 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Bando
Bando 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phutabandh | East | 1.60 km |
| Simla | West | 1.61 km |
| Amjoriya | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhogikata | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mahulbana | North | 2.15 km |
| Tarabahal | West | 2.30 km |
| Madhawa | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bindapathar | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Tinghara | West | 2.89 km |
| Hidaljori | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bando
Bando is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bando is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bando 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 Bando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bando
Where is Bando located?
Bando village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bando?
The Gram Panchayat of Bando is Mahulbana.
What is the pincode of Bando?
The pincode of Bando is 815354.
What is the population of Bando?
Bando had a total population of 784, including 403 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bando?
Bando had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bando was 67.96%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 52.87%.