Bhandra

Bhandra is a village located in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sihora (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhandra village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhandra has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhandra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandra is 489100. The village spans a total geographical area of 1280.54 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Bhandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Bhandra

Below is a concise population overview of Bhandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,375 727 648
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 192 107 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 65 31 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 499 270 229
Literate Population 793 497 296
Illiterate Population 582 230 352

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandra village:

  • The total population of Bhandra village is around 1,375, including approximately 727 males and 648 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhandra village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 499 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhandra village is about 57.67%, with male literacy at 68.36% and female literacy at 45.68%.
  • There are around 345 households in Bhandra village.

Connectivity of Bhandra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhandra

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandra

Where is Bhandra located?
Bhandra village is situated in Sihora Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandra?
Bhandra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandra is 1,375, with 727 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhandra village has a total of 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandra is 57.67%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 45.68%.