# Bandhar Village, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur 

# Bandhar

Bandhar is a village in Bada Malhera sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 135 households**, the 61st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 548people (2011)
- 135households
- 33.7%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Bandhar PIN code and other codes

Bandhar falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBada Malhera
- Census village code458191

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bandhar from nearby towns?

- Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bada Malhera (nearest town)20 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 Bandhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bandhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vandha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bada Malhera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bandhar known for?

About 82% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Bandhar

Of every 100 households in Bandhar in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandhar · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bandhar?

■ Bandhar · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.7%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**915

Working population ****57.7%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.5% for men and 25.9% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 136 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 176 (56%)

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

- Gopalpura589 people
- Mailwar584 people
- Kewlai554 people
- Ranipura550 people
- Para529 people
- Toriya528 people
- Bhanguwan524 people
- Dongarpura513 people

[All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandhar from Chhatarpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bandhar?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhar in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhar?33.7% (Census 2011)
