Bhandari Gaon Rajwar - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Didihat and around 47 km from Pithoragarh. Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is 049321. The village covers a total geographical area of 1359.38 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
As per Census 2011, Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village has a total population of 1,135 people, consisting of 524 males and 611 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandari Gaon Rajwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 524 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 193 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 433 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 91 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
Public transport in the Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandari Gaon Rajwar
Where is Bhandari Gaon Rajwar located?
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar?
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar?
The pincode of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is 262542.
What is the population of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar?
Bhandari Gaon Rajwar has a total population of 1,135, including 524 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Bhandari Gaon Rajwar?
There are 266 households in Bhandari Gaon Rajwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandari Gaon Rajwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandari Gaon Rajwar is 73.04%. Male literacy is 82.63% and female literacy is 64.81%.