Bendi
Bendi is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Bendi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bendi unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Bendi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bendi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bendi is 502137. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.38 hectares. Amarkantak is nearest town to Bendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bendi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bendi
Population of Bendi
According to the 2011 Census, Bendi has a total population of about 906, with approximately 486 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 739. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.43%, with male literacy at about 62.14% and female literacy near 41.19%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bendi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 486 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 396 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 302 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 184 | 247 |
Connectivity of Bendi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bendi. As per the 2011 stats, Bendi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bendi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bendi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bendi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bendi
- Where is Bendi located?
- Bendi village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bendi?
- Bendi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bendi is 906, with 486 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Bendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bendi village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bendi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bendi is 52.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.19%.