Bandhaly - Karahal, Sheopur
Bandhaly is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bandhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhaly village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhaly is 451860. The village covers a total geographical area of 786 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bandhaly village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhaly
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhaly village had a total population of 1,404 people, including 738 males and 666 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.92%, with male literacy at 63.47% and female literacy at 35.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 979.
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 | 1,404 | 738 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 979 | 514 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 391 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 347 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhaly
Bandhaly 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 Bandhaly
Bandhaly is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sheopur to Bandhaly is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhaly
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhaly 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhaly
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhaly village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandhaly
Where is Bandhaly located?
Bandhaly village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhaly?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhaly is Bandhali.
What is the pincode of Bandhaly?
The pincode of Bandhaly is 476337.
What is the population of Bandhaly?
Bandhaly had a total population of 1,404, including 738 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Bandhaly?
Bandhaly had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhaly?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhaly was 49.92%. Male literacy was 63.47% and female literacy was 35.11%.