Bandhi - Panagar, Jabalpur
Bandhi is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Majhgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhi is 490170. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.08 hectares and falls under the 482005 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhi
As per Census 2011, Bandhi village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 431 males and 388 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 431 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 323 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 108 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhi
Bandhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rithauri | South | 1.89 km |
| Pathrora | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chhattarpur | North | 2.40 km |
| Kanjaniya | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Tindni | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Charkhi | North | 3.19 km |
| Kashi | West | 3.73 km |
| Monegaon | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Sonapur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Nibhora | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhi
Bandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhartal, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Bandhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bandhi is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhi
Where is Bandhi located?
Bandhi village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhi is Majhgawan.
What is the pincode of Bandhi?
The pincode of Bandhi is 482005.
What is the population of Bandhi?
Bandhi has a total population of 819, including 431 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Bandhi?
There are 173 households in Bandhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhi is 72.28%. Male literacy is 74.94% and female literacy is 69.33%.