Bandoli - Gairatganj, Raisen

Bandoli is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bandoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandoli is 483964. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.61 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Bandoli

As per Census 2011, Bandoli village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 295 males and 261 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population556295261
Child Population (0–6 yrs)964947
Scheduled Castes (SC)1769383
Scheduled Tribes (ST)472423
Literate Population407236171
Illiterate Population1495990

Nearby Villages of Bandoli

Bandoli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MangraiNorth1.13 km
GopalpurWest1.55 km
Chher KhedaNorth-East2.04 km
DhilwarNorth2.27 km
UsharmetaWest2.53 km
NounpurNorth-East2.54 km
ParasiyaNorth-West3.16 km
KhejdagarhiNorth-East3.57 km
KhidkiNorth-West3.59 km
Bamhori GodadNorth3.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandoli

Bandoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Bandoli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bandoli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandoli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bandoli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bandoli

Where is Bandoli located?

Bandoli village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bandoli?

Bandoli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bandoli?

The pincode of Bandoli is 464884.

What is the population of Bandoli?

Bandoli has a total population of 556, including 295 males and 261 females.

How many households are there in Bandoli?

There are 123 households in Bandoli.

What is the literacy rate in Bandoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandoli is 73.20%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 65.52%.