Bhando

Bhando is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bhadon is the gram panchayat of Bhando village.

Bhando has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Bhando

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhando is 029728. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144703. Shahkot is nearest town to Bhando village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhando

Below is a concise population overview of Bhando as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 982 502 480
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 60 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 472 257 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 678 369 309
Illiterate Population 304 133 171

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhando village:

  • The total population of Bhando village is around 982, including approximately 502 males and 480 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Bhando village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhando village has 472 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhando village is about 69.04%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 64.38%.
  • There are around 193 households in Bhando village.

Connectivity of Bhando

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhando. As per the 2011 stats, Bhando had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhando

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhando helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhando.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhando

Where is Bhando located?
Bhando village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhando?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhando is Bhadon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhando?
The pincode of Bhando is 144703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhando as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhando is 982, with 502 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Bhando as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhando village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhando as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhando is 69.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 64.38%.