Bhendara Village Overview
Bhendara is a village in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It lies about 5 km from Pauni tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Bhandara district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bhendara village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Bhendara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhendara is 537339. The village covers a geographical area of 391.13 hectares. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Bhendara
Population & Demographics of Bhendara
This section provides population and demographic details of Bhendara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,576 | 807 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 667 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 140 | 251 |
Key population details of Bhendara village are given below:
- Bhendara village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,576, including approximately 807 males and 769 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 301 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Bhendara village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.19%.
- There are around 350 households in Bhendara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bhendara
Transport facilities help residents of Bhendara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Bhendara
The following villages are located close to Bhendara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhendara
- Where is Bhendara located?
- Bhendara village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhendara?
- Bhendara is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Bhendara?
- Bhendara has a total population of 1,576, including 807 males and 769 females.
- How many households are there in Bhendara?
- There are 350 households in Bhendara.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhendara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhendara is 75.19%. Male literacy is 82.65% and female literacy is 67.36%.