Bhandawad
Bhandawad is a village located in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jirapur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhandawad village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhandawad has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhandawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandawad is 478847. The village spans a total geographical area of 1233.34 hectares. Jirapur is nearest town to Bhandawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Bhandawad
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,004 | 1,574 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 263 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 249 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,561 | 1,005 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,443 | 569 | 874 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandawad village:
- The total population of Bhandawad village is around 3,004, including approximately 1,574 males and 1,430 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandawad village has 493 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandawad village is about 51.96%, with male literacy at 63.85% and female literacy at 38.88%.
- There are around 639 households in Bhandawad village.
Connectivity of Bhandawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandawad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandawad
- Where is Bhandawad located?
- Bhandawad village is situated in Jirapur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandawad?
- Bhandawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandawad is 3,004, with 1,574 males and 1,430 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandawad village has a total of 639 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandawad is 51.96%. The male literacy rate is 63.85%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.