Bendi - Kinwat, Nanded

Bendi is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bendi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendi is 544294. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.09 hectares and falls under the 431811 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bendi

According to the 2011 Census, Bendi village had a total population of 238 people, including 112 males and 126 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 77.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.

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 Population238112126
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402119
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)934053
Literate Population1617883
Illiterate Population773443

Nearby Villages of Bendi

Bendi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DabhadiSouth-West2.41 km
BudhwarpethSouth2.62 km
Kothari (chikhali)North-West2.95 km
Mandva (kinwat)North3.55 km
AamdiEast3.82 km
Madnapur (chikhali)West4.19 km
ShaniwarpethSouth-West4.46 km
Chikhali (bk)South-East4.65 km
Darsangvi (chikhli)South-West4.71 km
Hudi (d)South4.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bendi

Public transport in the Bendi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kinwat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Bendi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bendi is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bendi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bendi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bendi

Where is Bendi located?

Bendi village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Bendi?

Bendi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bendi?

The pincode of Bendi is 431811.

What is the population of Bendi?

Bendi had a total population of 238, including 112 males and 126 females.

How many households are there in Bendi?

Bendi had 57 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bendi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendi was 81.31%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 77.57%.