Bamdi - Tamia, Chhindwara

Bamdi is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Lotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamdi is 493838. The village covers a total geographical area of 837.08 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

Bamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamdi

According to the 2011 Census, Bamdi village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 511 males and 501 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.92%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 35.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 986.

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 Population1,012511501
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20410797
Scheduled Castes (SC)241311
Scheduled Tribes (ST)986496490
Literate Population371227144
Illiterate Population641284357

Nearby Villages of Bamdi

Bamdi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhoiparNorth-West2.59 km
BelpatharSouth2.72 km
BorpaniNorth-East3.35 km
DenduSouth-East4.13 km
ChaurasiEast4.77 km
Chargaon KalanNorth-East4.81 km
LotiyaWest4.90 km
Moya KuhiNorth-West4.92 km
ChampakhedaNorth5.07 km
KamthiWest5.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamdi

Bamdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Bamdi is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Bamdi is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamdi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bamdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamdi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bamdi

Where is Bamdi located?

Bamdi village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamdi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bamdi is Lotiya.

What is the pincode of Bamdi?

The pincode of Bamdi is 480559.

What is the population of Bamdi?

Bamdi had a total population of 1,012, including 511 males and 501 females.

How many households are there in Bamdi?

Bamdi had 217 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bamdi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamdi was 45.92%. Male literacy was 56.19% and female literacy was 35.64%.