Bhandavali
Bhandavali is a village located in Man tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dahiwadi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bhandavali village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhandavali has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhandavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandavali is 563373. The village spans a total geographical area of 917 hectares. Mhaswad is nearest town to Bhandavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandavali 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 Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhandavali
Population of Bhandavali
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandavali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 482 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 393 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 89 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandavali village:
- The total population of Bhandavali village is around 971, including approximately 482 males and 489 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandavali village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhandavali village is about 74.56%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 67.69%.
- There are around 249 households in Bhandavali village.
Connectivity of Bhandavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandavali. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandavali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandavali
- Where is Bhandavali located?
- Bhandavali village is situated in Man Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandavali?
- Bhandavali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhandavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandavali is 971, with 482 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandavali village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandavali is 74.56%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 67.69%.