Bandighati - Dovda, Dungarpur
Bandighati is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Dungarpur and around 20 km from Dungarpur. Damdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandighati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandighati is 097730. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandighati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandighati
As per Census 2011, Bandighati village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 131 males and 127 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandighati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 92 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 39 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bandighati
Bandighati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harmatiya | South | 1.69 km |
| Deoli | West | 1.76 km |
| Chitreti | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Wada Punali | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Ragela | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Samota | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Narniya | North | 2.42 km |
| Dara | West | 2.88 km |
| Palmandav | South | 3.22 km |
| Samota Kaora | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandighati
Bandighati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Bandighati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandighati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandighati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandighati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandighati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bandighati
Where is Bandighati located?
Bandighati village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandighati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandighati is Damdi.
What is the pincode of Bandighati?
The pincode of Bandighati is 314001.
What is the population of Bandighati?
Bandighati has a total population of 258, including 131 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Bandighati?
There are 47 households in Bandighati.
What is the literacy rate in Bandighati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandighati is 58.91%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 47.24%.