Bhandodi - Malakhera, Alwar
Bhandodi is a village situated in the Malakhera tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Alwar and around 33 km from Alwar. Bhandodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandodi is 072869. The village covers a total geographical area of 568 hectares and falls under the 301406 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhandodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandodi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandodi village had a total population of 2,821 people, including 1,470 males and 1,351 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.18%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 52.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
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 | 2,821 | 1,470 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 214 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,688 | 1,069 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 401 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandodi
Bhandodi 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 Bhandodi
Public transport in the Bhandodi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhandodi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Bhandodi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandodi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhandodi
Where is Bhandodi located?
Bhandodi village is located in Malakhera Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhandodi?
Bhandodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhandodi?
The pincode of Bhandodi is 301406.
What is the population of Bhandodi?
Bhandodi had a total population of 2,821, including 1,470 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Bhandodi?
Bhandodi had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandodi was 69.18%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 52.68%.