Bhendala Tanda - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Bhendala Tanda is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Bhendala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhendala Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhendala Tanda is 547945. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 431211 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhendala Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhendala Tanda
As per Census 2011, Bhendala Tanda village has a total population of 1,213 people, consisting of 654 males and 559 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhendala Tanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 654 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 158 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 301 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 353 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Bhendala Tanda
Bhendala Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhendala | South | 1.97 km |
| Dahegaon Devi | North | 2.40 km |
| Paduli Kh. | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Sindkhed | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Jamb Samarth | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Limboni | West | 4.13 km |
| Kothala Bk. | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Guna Naik Tanda | East | 4.58 km |
| Kumbhar Pimpalgaon | South | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhendala Tanda
Public transport in the Bhendala Tanda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Bhendala Tanda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Bhendala Tanda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhendala Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhendala Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhendala Tanda
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 Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhendala Tanda
Where is Bhendala Tanda located?
Bhendala Tanda village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhendala Tanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhendala Tanda is Bhendala.
What is the pincode of Bhendala Tanda?
The pincode of Bhendala Tanda is 431211.
What is the population of Bhendala Tanda?
Bhendala Tanda has a total population of 1,213, including 654 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Bhendala Tanda?
There are 290 households in Bhendala Tanda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhendala Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhendala Tanda is 38.75%. Male literacy is 46.02% and female literacy is 30.23%.