Bhandoo Charnan - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Bhandoo Charnan is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Bhandu Charnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandoo Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandoo Charnan is 085474. The village covers a total geographical area of 2335 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Bhandoo Charnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandoo Charnan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandoo Charnan village had a total population of 2,376 people, including 1,254 males and 1,122 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.51%, with male literacy at 74.80% and female literacy at 40.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
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 | 2,376 | 1,254 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 250 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 372 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 751 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 503 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandoo Charnan
Bhandoo Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalandhar Nagar | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Jaitsar | East | 4.55 km |
| Siyanda | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Balesar Satta | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Chakder | South | 6.21 km |
| Khirjan Tibna | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Khirjan Bhoja | North-West | 6.40 km |
| Bhandoo Jati | South-East | 6.41 km |
| Himmat Nagar | East | 6.68 km |
| Khirjan Fatehsingh | North | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandoo Charnan
Public transport in the Bhandoo Charnan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jodhpur to Bhandoo Charnan is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandoo Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandoo Charnan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandoo Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandoo Charnan 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 Bhandoo Charnan
Where is Bhandoo Charnan located?
Bhandoo Charnan village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandoo Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandoo Charnan is Bhandu Charnan.
What is the pincode of Bhandoo Charnan?
The pincode of Bhandoo Charnan is 342023.
What is the population of Bhandoo Charnan?
Bhandoo Charnan had a total population of 2,376, including 1,254 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Bhandoo Charnan?
Bhandoo Charnan had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandoo Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandoo Charnan was 58.51%. Male literacy was 74.80% and female literacy was 40.33%.