Bandhwa Tola - Kotma, Anuppur
Bandhwa Tola is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Anuppur and around 70 km from Anuppur. Jarratola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhwa Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhwa Tola is 501807. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.61 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Kotma is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bandhwa Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhwa Tola
As per Census 2011, Bandhwa Tola village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 333 males and 345 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhwa Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 333 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 187 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 227 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 106 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhwa Tola
Bandhwa Tola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhwa Tola
Public transport in the Bandhwa Tola is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotma to Bandhwa Tola is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Bandhwa Tola is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhwa Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhwa Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhwa Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhwa Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhwa Tola
Where is Bandhwa Tola located?
Bandhwa Tola village is located in Kotma Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhwa Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhwa Tola is Jarratola.
What is the pincode of Bandhwa Tola?
The pincode of Bandhwa Tola is 484334.
What is the population of Bandhwa Tola?
Bandhwa Tola has a total population of 678, including 333 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Bandhwa Tola?
There are 146 households in Bandhwa Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhwa Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhwa Tola is 55.75%. Male literacy is 68.17% and female literacy is 43.77%.