Bhandari - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman
Bhandari is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Didwana and around 58 km from Nagaur. Mamroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari is 082523. The village covers a total geographical area of 761 hectares and falls under the 341305 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandari village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 683 males and 678 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 1,361 | 683 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 434 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 249 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandari
Bhandari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandwan | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Mamroda | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Agrot | East | 2.55 km |
| Khamiyad | West | 4.02 km |
| Ransisar | South | 4.19 km |
| Shiv Nagari | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kairap | East | 4.31 km |
| Dhurila | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Sagoo Kalan | South | 6.14 km |
| Titri | South-West | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandari
Public transport in the Bhandari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khunkhuna, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Bhandari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bhandari is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandari
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 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhandari
Where is Bhandari located?
Bhandari village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandari is Mamroda.
What is the pincode of Bhandari?
The pincode of Bhandari is 341305.
What is the population of Bhandari?
Bhandari had a total population of 1,361, including 683 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Bhandari?
Bhandari had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandari was 62.61%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 49.83%.