# Bhandra Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Bhandra

Bhandra is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 345 households**, the 26th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 345households
- 67.0%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Bhandra PIN code and other codes

Bhandra falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489100

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

## How far is Bhandra from nearby towns?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)28 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 Bhandra?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madgav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bhandra known for?

About 37% of the 1,281 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Bhandra

Of every 100 households in Bhandra in 2011, 79 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandra · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****80%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Bhandra?

■ Bhandra · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**950

Working population ****61.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 52.6% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 786 (93%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%)

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 Sihora

- Madha1,436 people
- Deonagar1,426 people
- Diwari1,395 people
- Ghatsemirya1,381 people
- Khirhani Kalan1,350 people
- Ghutna1,288 people
- Jhansi1,256 people
- Amgawan1,246 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhandra from Jabalpur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandra?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandra in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandra?67.0% (Census 2011)
