Bandri - Aklera, Jhalawar
Bandri is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Thanawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandri is 104377. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.23 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bandri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandri
As per Census 2011, Bandri village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 227 males and 181 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 227 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 148 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 79 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bandri
Bandri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Kuan | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Kalwa | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Ambala | North | 3.55 km |
| Nainkot | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Raredi | West | 3.81 km |
| Taraj | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Thanawad | South | 3.95 km |
| Salki Doongri | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Awand | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandri. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Bandri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bandri is about 60 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 Bandri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandri
Where is Bandri located?
Bandri village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandri is Thanawad.
What is the pincode of Bandri?
The pincode of Bandri is 326036.
What is the population of Bandri?
Bandri has a total population of 408, including 227 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Bandri?
There are 86 households in Bandri.
What is the literacy rate in Bandri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandri is 48.28%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 27.07%.