Bhandar
Bhandar is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 242km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Jagdaye is the gram panchayat of Bhandar village.
Bhandar has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandar is 047005. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246279. Ramnagar is nearest town to Bhandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Bhandar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 71 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 10 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandar village:
- The total population of Bhandar village is around 165, including approximately 71 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 1323 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandar village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhandar village is about 68.48%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 55.32%.
- There are around 41 households in Bhandar village.
Connectivity of Bhandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandar
- Where is Bhandar located?
- Bhandar village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandar is Jagdaye (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandar?
- The pincode of Bhandar is 246279, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandar is 165, with 71 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandar village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandar is 68.48%. The male literacy rate is 85.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.32%.