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.
Here you can discover what makes Bandhewa unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Bandhewa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhewa has a total population of about 2,032, with approximately 1,067 males and 965 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 438 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.46%, with male literacy at about 41.52% and female literacy near 18.24%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandhewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.