Bandhghar
Bandhghar is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Nimbapur Gr is the gram panchayat of Bandhghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandhghar unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Bandhghar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandhghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandhghar is 551662. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.51 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Bandhghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandhghar 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandhghar
Population of Bandhghar
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhghar has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 518 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,063. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.05%, with male literacy at about 61.58% and female literacy near 36.07%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandhghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 518 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,063 | 498 | 565 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 319 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 199 | 374 |
Connectivity of Bandhghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandhghar. As per the 2011 stats, Bandhghar 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 Bandhghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandhghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandhghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhghar
- Where is Bandhghar located?
- Bandhghar village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandhghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandhghar is Nimbapur Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bandhghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandhghar is 1,103, with 518 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Bandhghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandhghar village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandhghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandhghar is 48.05%. The male literacy rate is 61.58%, while the female literacy rate is 36.07%.