Bandhewa
Bandhewa is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bandhewa village is also a gram panchayat.
Bandhewa has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 Bandhewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandhewa is 086431. The village spans a total geographical area of 2111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345025. Pokaran is nearest town to Bandhewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Bandhewa
Population of Bandhewa
Below is a concise population overview of Bandhewa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,032 | 1,067 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 234 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 619 | 443 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 624 | 789 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandhewa village:
- The total population of Bandhewa village is around 2,032, including approximately 1,067 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Bandhewa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bandhewa village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bandhewa village is about 30.46%, with male literacy at 41.52% and female literacy at 18.24%.
- There are around 296 households in Bandhewa village.
Connectivity of Bandhewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandhewa. As per the 2011 stats, Bandhewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandhewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandhewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandhewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhewa
- Where is Bandhewa located?
- Bandhewa village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandhewa?
- Bandhewa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bandhewa?
- The pincode of Bandhewa is 345025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandhewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandhewa is 2,032, with 1,067 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Bandhewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandhewa village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandhewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandhewa is 30.46%. The male literacy rate is 41.52%, while the female literacy rate is 18.24%.