Bhandawad
Bhandawad is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Nalkheda. Nalkheda is the sub-district headquarter of Bhandawad village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandavad is the gram panchayat of Bhandawad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandawad unique in its vibrant Nalkheda-Shajapur region. You’ll see Bhandawad’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 Bhandawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandawad is 472289. The village spans a total geographical area of 761.63 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Bhandawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bhandawad
Population of Bhandawad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandawad has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 1,037 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.53%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 43.68%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,037 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 248 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 146 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 748 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 289 | 535 |
Connectivity of Bhandawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandawad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandawad
- Where is Bhandawad located?
- Bhandawad village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandawad is Bhandavad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandawad is 1,987, with 1,037 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandawad village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandawad is 58.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 43.68%.