Bhandari (J) - Arni, Yavatmal
Bhandari (J) is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhandari serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhandari (J) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari (J) is 543248. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.53 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhandari (J) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandari (J)
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandari (J) village had a total population of 1,516 people, including 787 males and 729 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.70%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 1,516 | 787 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 574 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 213 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandari (J)
Bhandari (J) 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 Bhandari (J)
Public transport in the Bhandari (J) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhandari (J).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Bhandari (J) is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari (J)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandari (J) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandari (J)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandari (J) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandari (J)
Where is Bhandari (J) located?
Bhandari (J) village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhandari (J)?
The Village Panchayat of Bhandari (J) is Bhandari.
What is the pincode of Bhandari (J)?
The pincode of Bhandari (J) is 445103.
What is the population of Bhandari (J)?
Bhandari (J) had a total population of 1,516, including 787 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Bhandari (J)?
Bhandari (J) had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandari (J)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandari (J) was 72.70%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 61.90%.