Bindwa (Ater) - Ater, Bhind
Bindwa (Ater) is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ater and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Vindwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindwa (Ater) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindwa (Ater) is 452782. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.49 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bindwa (Ater) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bindwa (Ater)
According to the 2011 Census, Bindwa (Ater) village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 836 males and 704 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.42%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 50.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 1,540 | 836 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 591 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 245 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bindwa (Ater)
Bindwa (Ater) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salimpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Repura (ater) | West | 1.73 km |
| Ranipura (ater) | South | 1.90 km |
| Khipona | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Hulapura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Ghinochi | West | 3.13 km |
| Kadora | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Gohdupura | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Himmatpura | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Dangsarkar | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindwa (Ater)
Bindwa (Ater) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhind to Bindwa (Ater) is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bindwa (Ater)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindwa (Ater) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bindwa (Ater)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindwa (Ater) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bindwa (Ater)
Where is Bindwa (Ater) located?
Bindwa (Ater) village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bindwa (Ater)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindwa (Ater) is Vindwa.
What is the pincode of Bindwa (Ater)?
The pincode of Bindwa (Ater) is 477111.
What is the population of Bindwa (Ater)?
Bindwa (Ater) had a total population of 1,540, including 836 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Bindwa (Ater)?
Bindwa (Ater) had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindwa (Ater)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindwa (Ater) was 67.42%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 50.51%.