Bandhi - Sleemnabad, Katni
Bandhi is a village situated in the Sleemnabad tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bahoriband and around 25 km from Katni. Bandhi (dhuri) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhi is 488746. The village covers a total geographical area of 664.22 hectares and falls under the 483440 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhi village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 945 males and 863 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 Population | 1,808 | 945 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 670 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 275 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhi
Bandhi 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 Bandhi
Bandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bandhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Katni to Bandhi is about 25 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bandhi
Where is Bandhi located?
Bandhi village is located in Sleemnabad Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhi is Bandhi (dhuri).
What is the pincode of Bandhi?
The pincode of Bandhi is 483440.
What is the population of Bandhi?
Bandhi had a total population of 1,808, including 945 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Bandhi?
Bandhi had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhi was 70.66%. Male literacy was 84.28% and female literacy was 56.06%.