# Bandha Village, Ghuwara, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/ghuwara/bandha/ Village · Ghuwara, Chhatarpur # Bandha Bandha is a village in Ghuwara sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,868 people in 687 households**, the 6th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 2,868people (2011) - 687households - 58.0%literacy - 872females per 1,000 males ## Bandha PIN code and other codes Bandha falls in Ghuwara sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBada Malhera - Census village code458221 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? - Ghuwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)88 km by road - Ghuwara (nearest town)8 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghuwara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghuwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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? The main crops are **soyabean and urad**. About 85% of the 1,040 hectares of village land is sown, and 812 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, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bandha · ■ Ghuwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **34% Toilet within the home ****1%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****38%** **30% Television ****4%** **8% Mobile phone ****24%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****53%** **44% Own their home ****99%** **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 · ■ Ghuwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **878 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **891 Working population ****52.5%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.4% for men and 48.4% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 848 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 368 (24%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 153 (10%) · **■** Marginal 108 (7%) 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 Ghuwara - Bhagwa Bazar Patti5,084 people - Ramtoriya4,704 people - Kutura3,529 people - Panwari3,281 people - Simaria2,733 people - Bhoyra2,604 people - Bhelda2,528 people - Sarakana2,407 people [All 55 villages in Ghuwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/ghuwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bandha from Chhatarpur?88 km by road - What is the population of Bandha?2,868 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandha in?Chhatarpur district (Ghuwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandha?58.0% (Census 2011)