Bhandariya Village - Sardarpur, Dhar
Bhandariya is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Machliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandariya is 474628. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.32 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhandariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandariya
As per Census 2011, Bhandariya village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 104 males and 114 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 82 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandariya
Bhandariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungrapani | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Machhaliya | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Amba | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Jhai | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bhaisa Karai | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Khakariya Jhiri | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Bhanvar Pipliya | West | 2.90 km |
| Bhamti | South | 3.23 km |
| Peepli | North | 3.30 km |
| Bhimkundi | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandariya
Bhandariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sardarpur to Bhandariya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bhandariya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandariya
Where is Bhandariya located?
Bhandariya village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandariya is Machliya.
What is the pincode of Bhandariya?
The pincode of Bhandariya is 454116.
What is the population of Bhandariya?
Bhandariya has a total population of 218, including 104 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Bhandariya?
There are 37 households in Bhandariya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandariya is 16.97%. Male literacy is 21.15% and female literacy is 13.16%.