Bandha - City Center, Gwalior
Bandha is a village situated in the City Center tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gwalior and around 20 km from Gwalior. Bhatpura-sani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha is 453938. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.05 hectares and falls under the 474006 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandha
As per Census 2011, Bandha village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 318 males and 238 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 748 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 274 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 318 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 203 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 115 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bandha
Bandha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandha
Bandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Bandha is about 20 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 Bandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandha
Where is Bandha located?
Bandha village is located in City Center Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandha is Bhatpura-sani.
What is the pincode of Bandha?
The pincode of Bandha is 474006.
What is the population of Bandha?
Bandha has a total population of 556, including 318 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bandha?
There are 79 households in Bandha.
What is the literacy rate in Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha is 50.72%. Male literacy is 63.84% and female literacy is 33.19%.