Bandhawa Tola - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Bandhawa Tola is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Radhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhawa Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhawa Tola is 501602. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bandhawa Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhawa Tola
As per Census 2011, Bandhawa Tola village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 82 males and 95 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhawa Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 41 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhawa Tola
Bandhawa Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghopur | West | 1.77 km |
| Chakodiya | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Karchul | North | 2.14 km |
| Padmaniya | South | 2.87 km |
| Kachahar | West | 3.40 km |
| Bhatiya | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Kotri | North | 3.79 km |
| Bhikhampur | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Chandpur | North | 4.68 km |
| Karraua | South-West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhawa Tola
Bandhawa Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhar to Bandhawa Tola is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Bandhawa Tola is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhawa Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhawa Tola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhawa Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhawa Tola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhawa Tola
Where is Bandhawa Tola located?
Bandhawa Tola village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhawa Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhawa Tola is Radhopur.
What is the pincode of Bandhawa Tola?
The pincode of Bandhawa Tola is 484669.
What is the population of Bandhawa Tola?
Bandhawa Tola has a total population of 177, including 82 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Bandhawa Tola?
There are 52 households in Bandhawa Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhawa Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhawa Tola is 40.11%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 31.58%.