Bindrai - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Bindrai is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bindrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindrai is 495094. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bindrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bindrai
According to the 2011 Census, Bindrai village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 509 males and 518 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 64.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 1,027 | 509 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 103 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 367 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 142 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Bindrai
Bindrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satoti | West | 1.82 km |
| Pathranisf | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Narangi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Baheriya | West | 3.23 km |
| Pura | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Narsala | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Bhutai | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Banda Boh | East | 4.32 km |
| Bhaisadand | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Khanswada | North | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindrai
Bindrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Linga, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Bindrai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bindrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bindrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindrai 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 Bindrai
Where is Bindrai located?
Bindrai village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bindrai?
Bindrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bindrai?
The pincode of Bindrai is 480001.
What is the population of Bindrai?
Bindrai had a total population of 1,027, including 509 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Bindrai?
Bindrai had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindrai was 72.25%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 64.01%.