Bhondewada - Ramtek, Nagpur
Bhondewada is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhondewada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhondewada is 535537. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.25 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhondewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhondewada
As per Census 2011, Bhondewada village has a total population of 1,834 people, consisting of 966 males and 868 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,028 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 453 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhondewada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 966 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 127 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 228 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 609 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 357 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Bhondewada
Bhondewada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorkhumari | East | 1.63 km |
| Khumari | West | 1.95 km |
| Dongri | East | 2.11 km |
| Chaugan | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Bhilewada | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Mukanapur | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Pindkapur(sonpur) | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Soneghat | South | 3.79 km |
| Nahabi | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhondewada
Bhondewada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Bhondewada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bhondewada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhondewada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhondewada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhondewada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhondewada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhondewada
Where is Bhondewada located?
Bhondewada village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhondewada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhondewada is Khumari.
What is the pincode of Bhondewada?
The pincode of Bhondewada is 441106.
What is the population of Bhondewada?
Bhondewada has a total population of 1,834, including 966 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Bhondewada?
There are 466 households in Bhondewada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhondewada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhondewada is 56.05%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 48.27%.