Bandarewa - Tirodi, Balaghat
Bandarewa is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirodi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Koilari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarewa is 497314. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.6 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bandarewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandarewa
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarewa village had a total population of 714 people, including 362 males and 352 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.08%, with male literacy at 70.74% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 510.
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 | 714 | 362 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 260 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 220 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 142 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarewa
Bandarewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koilari | North | 2.68 km |
| Govindpur(hamesha) | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Kosamba | East | 3.61 km |
| Piparwani | West | 3.76 km |
| Kanhadgaon | South | 3.76 km |
| Bhumiya | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Ambejhari | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Dangitola | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Nawegaon(antra)hamesha | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Jatama | West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarewa
Bandarewa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahkepar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Bandarewa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bandarewa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarewa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandarewa
Where is Bandarewa located?
Bandarewa village is located in Tirodi Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandarewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarewa is Koilari.
What is the pincode of Bandarewa?
The pincode of Bandarewa is 481449.
What is the population of Bandarewa?
Bandarewa had a total population of 714, including 362 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Bandarewa?
Bandarewa had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarewa was 63.08%. Male literacy was 70.74% and female literacy was 54.95%.