Bhandi - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur

Bhandi is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Manakwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandi is 490579. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.36 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhandi

As per Census 2011, Bhandi village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 51 males and 45 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhandi

Bhandi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhandi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhandi. The nearest railway station is Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Bhandi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bhandi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandi village are given below:

FAQs about Bhandi