Banda (Sarswadi) - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Banda (Sarswadi) is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Pondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banda (Sarswadi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banda (Sarswadi) is 495933. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Banda (Sarswadi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banda (Sarswadi)
According to the 2011 Census, Banda (Sarswadi) village had a total population of 104 people, including 57 males and 47 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.94%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 34.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Banda (Sarswadi)
Banda (Sarswadi) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banda (Sarswadi)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Banda (Sarswadi).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Banda (Sarswadi) is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Banda (Sarswadi) is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banda (Sarswadi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banda (Sarswadi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banda (Sarswadi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banda (Sarswadi) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Banda (Sarswadi)
Where is Banda (Sarswadi) located?
Banda (Sarswadi) village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banda (Sarswadi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Banda (Sarswadi) is Pondi.
What is the pincode of Banda (Sarswadi)?
The pincode of Banda (Sarswadi) is 480884.
What is the population of Banda (Sarswadi)?
Banda (Sarswadi) had a total population of 104, including 57 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Banda (Sarswadi)?
Banda (Sarswadi) had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banda (Sarswadi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banda (Sarswadi) was 48.94%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 34.88%.