Bhandardara
Bhandardara is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhandardara village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhandardara has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhandardara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandardara is 557162. The village spans a total geographical area of 603.69 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Bhandardara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandardara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhandardara
Population of Bhandardara
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandardara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 883 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,335 | 667 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 684 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 199 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandardara village:
- The total population of Bhandardara village is around 1,765, including approximately 883 males and 882 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandardara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandardara village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,335 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandardara village is about 71.39%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 65.31%.
- There are around 393 households in Bhandardara village.
Connectivity of Bhandardara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandardara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandardara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandardara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandardara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandardara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandardara
- Where is Bhandardara located?
- Bhandardara village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandardara?
- Bhandardara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhandardara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandardara is 1,765, with 883 males and 882 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandardara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandardara village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandardara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandardara is 71.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.