Bandoli - Shorapur, Yadgir
Bandoli is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Tinthani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandoli is 621023. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.32 hectares and falls under the 585290 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bandoli village had a total population of 889 people, including 484 males and 405 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.96%, with male literacy at 54.09% and female literacy at 19.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 699.
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 | 889 | 484 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 699 | 380 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 205 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 279 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Bandoli
Bandoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hunsiholi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Santpur | North | 2.05 km |
| Veergot | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Tinthni | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Chanpatan | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Gadgi | South | 3.62 km |
| Dadlapur | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Pai Doddi | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Halbhavi | North | 5.50 km |
| Manjalapur (k) | North-West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandoli
Bandoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shorapur to Bandoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Bandoli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandoli
Where is Bandoli located?
Bandoli village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandoli is Tinthani.
What is the pincode of Bandoli?
The pincode of Bandoli is 585290.
What is the population of Bandoli?
Bandoli had a total population of 889, including 484 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Bandoli?
Bandoli had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandoli was 37.96%. Male literacy was 54.09% and female literacy was 19.27%.