Bandhuin - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Bandhuin is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Chhipani Bahar Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhuin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhuin is 155761. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.75 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bandhuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhuin
As per Census 2011, Bandhuin village has a total population of 1,200 people, consisting of 626 males and 574 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhuin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 626 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 248 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 401 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 225 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhuin
Bandhuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankat (b. N. P) | South | 0.79 km |
| Chhipani Bahar Kheda | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Laudhwara | North | 2.26 km |
| Kapsethi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Chandra Gahna | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kasahai | East | 2.39 km |
| Narainpur | West | 2.87 km |
| Karwi Mafi (a. N. P) | South | 3.26 km |
| Banwaripur | East | 3.44 km |
| Itroul Bhikhampur | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhuin
Bandhuin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwi to Bandhuin is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Bandhuin is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhuin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhuin 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 Bandhuin
Where is Bandhuin located?
Bandhuin village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhuin?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhuin is Chhipani Bahar Khera.
What is the pincode of Bandhuin?
The pincode of Bandhuin is 210205.
What is the population of Bandhuin?
Bandhuin has a total population of 1,200, including 626 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Bandhuin?
There are 236 households in Bandhuin.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhuin is 53.17%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 41.29%.