Bandhi - Gurh, Rewa
Bandhi is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dadhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhi is 467559. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.78 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhi
As per Census 2011, Bandhi village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 507 males and 495 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 507 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 200 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 330 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 177 | 258 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadhawa | South | 0.92 km |
| Jaldar | East | 1.04 km |
| Rerua | North | 1.21 km |
| Deori | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dadar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Mahidal | North | 1.74 km |
| Phasahiya | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Geruari | West | 2.49 km |
| Podi | East | 2.64 km |
| Ladh | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhi
Bandhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Bandhi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bandhi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhi is Dadhawa.
What is the pincode of Bandhi?
The pincode of Bandhi is 486553.
What is the population of Bandhi?
Bandhi has a total population of 1,002, including 507 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Bandhi?
There are 284 households in Bandhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhi is 56.59%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 47.88%.