Bhandkhapa
Bhandkhapa is a village located in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mohkhed (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Bhandkhapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandkhapa unique in its vibrant Mohkhed-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Bhandkhapa’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 Bhandkhapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandkhapa is 495095. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Bhandkhapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bhandkhapa
Population of Bhandkhapa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandkhapa has a total population of about 967, with approximately 536 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 804 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 73. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.32%, with male literacy at about 79.10% and female literacy near 59.40%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandkhapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 536 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 424 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 112 | 175 |
Connectivity of Bhandkhapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandkhapa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandkhapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandkhapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandkhapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandkhapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandkhapa
- Where is Bhandkhapa located?
- Bhandkhapa village is situated in Mohkhed Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandkhapa?
- Bhandkhapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhandkhapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandkhapa is 967, with 536 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandkhapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandkhapa village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandkhapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandkhapa is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.40%.