Bhandum

Bhandum is a village located in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 103km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhaldara (tehsildar office) and 153km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Gadgabhandum is the gram panchayat of Bhandum village.

Bhandum has its own place in the vibrant Amravati 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 Bhandum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandum is 531559. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.98 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Bhandum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Bhandum

Below is a concise population overview of Bhandum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 682 349 333
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 57 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 644 331 313
Literate Population 417 238 179
Illiterate Population 265 111 154

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandum village:

  • The total population of Bhandum village is around 682, including approximately 349 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhandum village has 644 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhandum village is about 61.14%, with male literacy at 68.19% and female literacy at 53.75%.
  • There are around 122 households in Bhandum village.

Connectivity of Bhandum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandum. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandum 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 Bhandum

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandum.

Tarubanda Adhav Sawarya Gadgabhandum Dabiya Dhakna Belkund Asalwada Marawani Pipadari Kakadari

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandum

Where is Bhandum located?
Bhandum village is situated in Chikhaldara Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandum?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandum is Gadgabhandum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhandum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandum is 682, with 349 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bhandum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhandum village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandum is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.19%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.