Bandu
Bandu is a village located in Bano subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bano (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Simhatu is the gram panchayat of Bandu village.
Bandu has its own place in the vibrant Simdega 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 376834. The village spans a total geographical area of 566.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Bano 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 327 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 201 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 126 | 204 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandu village:
- The total population of Bandu village is around 659, including approximately 327 males and 332 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Bandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bandu village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 526 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bandu village is about 49.92%, with male literacy at 61.47% and female literacy at 38.55%.
- There are around 143 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Bano Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandu is Simhatu (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 835201, 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 659, with 327 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandu village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandu is 49.92%. The male literacy rate is 61.47%, while the female literacy rate is 38.55%.