# Bandha Village, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/bandha/ Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur # Bandha Bandha is a village in Bada Malhera sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,314 people in 523 households**, the 7th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%. - 2,314people (2011) - 523households - 64.1%literacy - 945females per 1,000 males ## Bandha PIN code and other codes Bandha falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBada Malhera - Census village code458129 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandha from nearby towns? - Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Bada Malhera (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bandha? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Bandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Laundi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bandha known for? About 63% of the 865 hectares of village land is sown, and 424 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bandha Of every 100 households in Bandha in 2011, 89 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandha · ■ Bada Malhera rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **63% Toilet within the home ****7%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **98% Tap water ****14%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **99% Use banking services ****61%** **35% Television ****27%** **15% Mobile phone ****47%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bandha? ■ Bandha · ■ Bada Malhera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%** **55.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **879 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099** **915 Working population ****50.1%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.1% for men and 54.2% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 355 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (8%) · **■** Marginal 669 (58%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bada Malhera - Dhanguan2,755 people - Barethi2,405 people - Deoran2,321 people - Sedhpa2,316 people - Ranital2,229 people - Futwari2,177 people - Khardooti1,972 people - Surajpura Kalan1,833 people [All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bandha from Chhatarpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Bandha?2,314 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandha in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandha?64.1% (Census 2011)