Bhanda - Kherwara, Udaipur

Bhanda is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bhanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanda is 107860. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhanda

According to the 2011 Census, Bhanda village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 608 males and 588 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhanda

Bhanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhanda

Bhanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Bhanda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Bhanda is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanda village are given below:

FAQs about Bhanda