Bundela - Bichhiya, Mandla
Bundela is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Medatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundela is 493262. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.64 hectares and falls under the 481998 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bundela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bundela
According to the 2011 Census, Bundela village had a total population of 20 people, including 10 males and 10 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bundela
Bundela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amjhar | North | 1.52 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Simaiya Bhagpur F.v. | South | 2.07 km |
| Kumharra | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Kanskheda | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Magdha | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Mand | North | 3.80 km |
| Gunegaon | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Medhatal | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Kariwah | East | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bundela
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bundela. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Bundela is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundela 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bundela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundela 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bundela
Where is Bundela located?
Bundela village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bundela?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundela is Medatal.
What is the pincode of Bundela?
The pincode of Bundela is 481998.
What is the population of Bundela?
Bundela had a total population of 20, including 10 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Bundela?
Bundela had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundela was 42.86%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 42.86%.