Bhendala - Savner, Nagpur
Bhendala is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhendala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhendala is 535311. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.49 hectares and falls under the 441113 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhendala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhendala
As per Census 2011, Bhendala village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 614 males and 572 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhendala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 614 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 497 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 117 | 169 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takali (bhansali) | West | 2.03 km |
| Waki | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kodadongri | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Wakodi | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Dohanghat | North | 2.95 km |
| Patansavangi | South | 3.22 km |
| Manegaon | West | 3.53 km |
| Chichghat(rithi) | East | 4.24 km |
| Veltur | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Pandharakhedi | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhendala
Bhendala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patansaongi Town Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khapa to Bhendala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bhendala is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 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
Where is Bhendala located?
Bhendala village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhendala?
Bhendala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhendala?
The pincode of Bhendala is 441113.
What is the population of Bhendala?
Bhendala has a total population of 1,186, including 614 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Bhendala?
There are 264 households in Bhendala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhendala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhendala is 75.89%. Male literacy is 80.94% and female literacy is 70.45%.