Bandu

Bandu is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Torpa. Torpa is the sub-district headquarter of Bandu village. As per 2009 stats, Diyankel is the gram panchayat of Bandu village.

Bandu has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 374907. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.25 hectares. Khunti 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 281 133 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 27 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 29 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 173 89 84
Literate Population 151 88 63
Illiterate Population 130 45 85

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

  • The total population of Bandu village is around 281, including approximately 133 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Bandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bandu village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bandu village is about 53.74%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 42.57%.
  • There are around 50 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 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandu

Where is Bandu located?
Bandu village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandu is Diyankel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandu is 281, with 133 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bandu village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandu is 53.74%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 42.57%.