Bandali - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Bandali is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Multai and around 80 km from Betul. Badali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandali is 486261. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.5 hectares and falls under the 460665 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandali
As per Census 2011, Bandali village has a total population of 1,755 people, consisting of 880 males and 875 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 880 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 81 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 168 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 650 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 230 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Bandali
Bandali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhi Kheda | East | 1.62 km |
| Khedi Ramosi | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Gangapur | North | 2.27 km |
| Karaspani | South | 2.33 km |
| Datora | West | 3.14 km |
| Sirkhed | North | 3.65 km |
| Amnath | East | 3.71 km |
| Panjhari | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Chichkheda | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Tiwerkhed | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandali
Bandali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 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 Multai to Bandali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bandali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandali 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 Bandali
Where is Bandali located?
Bandali village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandali is Badali.
What is the pincode of Bandali?
The pincode of Bandali is 460665.
What is the population of Bandali?
Bandali has a total population of 1,755, including 880 males and 875 females.
How many households are there in Bandali?
There are 404 households in Bandali.
What is the literacy rate in Bandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandali is 67.07%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 60.23%.