Bhandara - Jurhara, Deeg
Bhandara is a village situated in the Jurhara tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kaman and around 56 km from Bharatpur. Bhandara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandara is 074000. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 321022 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandara village had a total population of 3,799 people, including 1,887 males and 1,912 females, living in 635 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 43.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 3,799 | 1,887 | 1,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 959 | 454 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 1,104 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,083 | 783 | 1,300 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandara
Bhandara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaniyan Khurd | West | 1.29 km |
| Nagla Sonokhar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Harooka | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Netwari | East | 1.69 km |
| Gurguriya | East | 2.09 km |
| Kherli Kazi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Undhan | South | 2.22 km |
| Kaltariya | North | 2.35 km |
| Sabalgarh | North | 2.38 km |
| Kherli Jallo | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandara
Bhandara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kaman to Bhandara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Bhandara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhandara
Where is Bhandara located?
Bhandara village is located in Jurhara Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhandara?
Bhandara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhandara?
The pincode of Bhandara is 321022.
What is the population of Bhandara?
Bhandara had a total population of 3,799, including 1,887 males and 1,912 females.
How many households are there in Bhandara?
Bhandara had 635 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandara was 60.42%. Male literacy was 77.04% and female literacy was 43.50%.