Bandua - Patan, Palamu

Bandua is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Nawakhas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandua is 365967. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.

Bandua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bandua

As per Census 2011, Bandua village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 48 males and 34 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 708 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandua are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population824834
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331914
Literate Population342410
Illiterate Population482424

Nearby Villages of Bandua

Bandua 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HurdagaNorth-West1.16 km
TeliyadoharEast1.64 km
KosiaraSouth1.67 km
TetardihSouth-East1.74 km
BhitdihaNorth-East1.78 km
JitadihNorth-West2.41 km
DurhiNorth-West2.48 km
PakariadihEast2.61 km
BasabarNorth-West2.67 km
PokhariaSouth-West2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandua

Bandua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Bandua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandua village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bandua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandua village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bandua

Where is Bandua located?

Bandua village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bandua?

The Gram Panchayat of Bandua is Nawakhas.

What is the pincode of Bandua?

The pincode of Bandua is 822123.

What is the population of Bandua?

Bandua has a total population of 82, including 48 males and 34 females.

How many households are there in Bandua?

There are 12 households in Bandua.

What is the literacy rate in Bandua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandua is 41.46%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 29.41%.