Bandhona
Bandhona is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Muska is the gram panchayat of Bandhona village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandhona unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Bandhona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandhona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandhona is 538868. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.59 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Bandhona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandhona 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandhona
Population of Bandhona
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhona has a total population of about 336, with approximately 168 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.58%, with male literacy at about 73.21% and female literacy near 55.95%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandhona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 123 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Connectivity of Bandhona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandhona. As per the 2011 stats, Bandhona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandhona
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandhona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandhona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhona
Where is Bandhona located?
Bandhona village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhona?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhona is Muska (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bandhona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandhona is 336, with 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Bandhona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bandhona village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandhona is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 55.95%.