# Bhandkhapa Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Bhandkhapa

Bhandkhapa is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **967 people in 188 households**, the 53rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 967people (2011)
- 188households
- 77.4%literacy
- 804females per 1,000 males

## Bhandkhapa PIN code and other codes

Bhandkhapa falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495095

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

## How far is Bhandkhapa from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (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 Bhandkhapa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandkhapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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 school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bhandkhapa known for?

About 87% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 358 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 Bhandkhapa

Of every 100 households in Bhandkhapa in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhandkhapa · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****71%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Bhandkhapa?

■ Bhandkhapa · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****589**

**953

Working population ****51.4%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 64.3% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 Mohkhed

- Bihdrai1,027 people
- Tikari1,014 people
- Belkheda997 people
- Khunajhir Khurd970 people
- Nishan Daryao966 people
- Gohjar949 people
- Satnoor931 people
- Gadhmau930 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhandkhapa from Chhindwara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandkhapa?967 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandkhapa in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandkhapa?77.4% (Census 2011)