# Bandhani Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara 

# Bandhani

Bandhani is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **834 people in 175 households**, the 73rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 834people (2011)
- 175households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Bandhani PIN code and other codes

Bandhani falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarwara
- Census village code493957

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

## How far is Bandhani from nearby towns?

- Amarwara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)62 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)22 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 Bandhani?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bandhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Bandhani known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and makka**. About 72% of the 677 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Bandhani

Of every 100 households in Bandhani in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandhani · ■ Amarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****45%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**51%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Bandhani?

■ Bandhani · ■ Amarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**970

Working population ****53.2%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 56.2% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (54%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 67 (15%)

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 Amarwara

- Mohli Bharat849 people
- Sejawada Khurd845 people
- Pipariya Manu842 people
- Rangpur840 people
- Lachhua832 people
- Guraiya829 people
- Chargaon812 people
- Nandanwadi811 people

[All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandhani from Chhindwara?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bandhani?834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhani in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhani?64.9% (Census 2011)