Bhendala - Warora, Chandrapur
Bhendala is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhendala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhendala is 540311. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.42 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhendala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhendala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhendala village had a total population of 910 people, including 489 males and 421 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 78.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 910 | 489 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 374 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 115 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bhendala
Bhendala 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khekadapur Rith | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Wadadhamal | North | 1.86 km |
| Antapur Rith | West | 1.88 km |
| Chargaon Kh. | East | 2.78 km |
| Nawargaon Rith | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Wadadha Tukum | North | 2.97 km |
| Dadapur | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Shegaon Bk. | South | 3.20 km |
| Pohe | West | 3.20 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhendala
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhendala. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Bhendala is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhendala is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhendala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhendala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhendala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhendala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhendala
Where is Bhendala located?
Bhendala village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhendala?
Bhendala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhendala?
The pincode of Bhendala is 442906.
What is the population of Bhendala?
Bhendala had a total population of 910, including 489 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Bhendala?
Bhendala had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhendala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhendala was 83.44%. Male literacy was 87.79% and female literacy was 78.66%.