Bandra - Seoni
Bandra is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahlon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandra is 496737. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.86 hectares and falls under the 480882 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandra
As per Census 2011, Bandra village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 206 males and 189 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 142 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 64 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bandra
Bandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajarwada | North | 1.64 km |
| Tekarranji | East | 3.13 km |
| Jamuntola | East | 3.21 km |
| Kanchna | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Belkhedi | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kalarbanki | West | 3.48 km |
| Mohbeli | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Gondihinotiya | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Murwarimal | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Murwariryt. | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandra
Public transport in the Bandra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 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 Seoni to Bandra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandra 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 Bandra
Where is Bandra located?
Bandra village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandra is Mahlon.
What is the pincode of Bandra?
The pincode of Bandra is 480882.
What is the population of Bandra?
Bandra has a total population of 395, including 206 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Bandra?
There are 93 households in Bandra.
What is the literacy rate in Bandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandra is 61.01%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 52.38%.