Bandai - Rohat, Pali
Bandai is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chotila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandai is 090794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1406.47 hectares and falls under the 306421 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bandai
As per Census 2011, Bandai village has a total population of 1,116 people, consisting of 572 males and 544 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 572 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 360 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 212 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Bandai
Bandai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukanpura | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Chotila | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Aratiya | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Kharda | South-East | 5.21 km |
| Danasani | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Dhabar | East | 5.96 km |
| Rampura | North | 7.22 km |
| Sawaipura | South-West | 7.24 km |
| Kanawas | South-East | 7.89 km |
| Dalpatgarh | North-West | 8.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandai
Public transport in the Bandai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pir Dulhe Shah Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Bandai 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 Bandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandai
Where is Bandai located?
Bandai village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandai is Chotila.
What is the pincode of Bandai?
The pincode of Bandai is 306421.
What is the population of Bandai?
Bandai has a total population of 1,116, including 572 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Bandai?
There are 188 households in Bandai.
What is the literacy rate in Bandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandai is 45.70%. Male literacy is 62.94% and female literacy is 27.57%.