Bandhi - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Bandhi is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bandhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhi is 491490. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.06 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhi
As per Census 2011, Bandhi village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 629 males and 559 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 629 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 373 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 256 | 342 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheruya | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Sarra | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Itua | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Guwari | East | 2.19 km |
| Mankapur | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Khaparkheda | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Bhounra | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Noorjahanganj | West | 4.07 km |
| Khamariya | North | 4.07 km |
| Madanpur | North | 4.18 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 Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Bandhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bandhi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 5-10 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 Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhi?
Bandhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandhi?
The pincode of Bandhi is 487661.
What is the population of Bandhi?
Bandhi has a total population of 1,188, including 629 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Bandhi?
There are 273 households in Bandhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhi is 49.66%. Male literacy is 59.30% and female literacy is 38.82%.