Bandi Kalan
Bandi Kalan is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bandi Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Bandi Khurd is the gram panchayat of Bandi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandi Kalan unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Bandi Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandi Kalan is 501501. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.63 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Bandi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Bandi Kalan
Population of Bandi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bandi Kalan has a total population of about 632, with approximately 326 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 475. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.41%, with male literacy at about 52.76% and female literacy near 31.37%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 326 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 240 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 172 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 154 | 210 |
Connectivity of Bandi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bandi Kalan 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 Bandi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandi Kalan
- Where is Bandi Kalan located?
- Bandi Kalan village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandi Kalan is Bandi Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandi Kalan is 632, with 326 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Bandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandi Kalan village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandi Kalan is 42.41%. The male literacy rate is 52.76%, while the female literacy rate is 31.37%.