Bandhanwadi - Ambarnath, Thane
Bandhanwadi is a village situated in the Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambarnath and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Wadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhanwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhanwadi is 553031. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 421501 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bandhanwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyan East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhanwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhanwadi village had a total population of 357 people, including 187 males and 170 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.67%, with male literacy at 58.60% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 Population | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 92 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 95 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhanwadi
Bandhanwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhanwadi
Public transport in the Bandhanwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bandhanwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kalyan to Bandhanwadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bandhanwadi is about 33 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 Bandhanwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhanwadi 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 Bandhanwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhanwadi 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 Bandhanwadi
Where is Bandhanwadi located?
Bandhanwadi village is located in Ambarnath Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhanwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhanwadi is Wadi.
What is the pincode of Bandhanwadi?
The pincode of Bandhanwadi is 421501.
What is the population of Bandhanwadi?
Bandhanwadi had a total population of 357, including 187 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Bandhanwadi?
Bandhanwadi had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhanwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhanwadi was 49.67%. Male literacy was 58.60% and female literacy was 40.27%.