Bandha - Mohangarh, Tikamgarh

Bandha is a village situated in the Mohangarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohangarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bandha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha is 456806. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.5 hectares and falls under the 472101 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandha

As per Census 2011, Bandha village has a total population of 2,384 people, consisting of 1,306 males and 1,078 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,125 literate and 1,259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3841,3061,078
Child Population (0–6 yrs)355200155
Scheduled Castes (SC)622337285
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1046
Literate Population1,125736389
Illiterate Population1,259570689

Nearby Villages of Bandha

Bandha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Barethi KhasSouth2.09 km
Bindari KhasSouth-East2.34 km
Bahadurpur BhataSouth-West3.09 km
DhanaWest3.28 km
Kumhedi KhasWest3.38 km
Khar BamhoriNorth-West3.43 km
Nadanwara KhasNorth4.42 km
JerraNorth-West4.97 km
GyajeetpuraWest5.27 km
KumheditalSouth-West5.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandha

Bandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Bandha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bandha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bandha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bandha

Where is Bandha located?

Bandha village is located in Mohangarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bandha?

Bandha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bandha?

The pincode of Bandha is 472101.

What is the population of Bandha?

Bandha has a total population of 2,384, including 1,306 males and 1,078 females.

How many households are there in Bandha?

There are 446 households in Bandha.

What is the literacy rate in Bandha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha is 47.19%. Male literacy is 56.36% and female literacy is 36.09%.