Bhanderi
Bhanderi is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bhanderi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanderi unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Bhanderi’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 Bhanderi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanderi is 498002. The village spans a total geographical area of 492 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Bhanderi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanderi 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhanderi
Population of Bhanderi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanderi has a total population of about 2,168, with approximately 1,075 males and 1,093 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.69%, with male literacy at about 79.35% and female literacy near 66.15%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanderi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,168 | 1,075 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 151 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,576 | 853 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 222 | 370 |
Connectivity of Bhanderi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanderi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanderi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanderi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanderi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanderi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanderi
- Where is Bhanderi located?
- Bhanderi village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanderi?
- Bhanderi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhanderi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanderi is 2,168, with 1,075 males and 1,093 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanderi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanderi village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanderi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanderi is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.35%, while the female literacy rate is 66.15%.