# Bandera Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/bandera/ Village · Maheshwar, Khargone # Bandera Bandera is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,917 people in 419 households**, the 26th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%. - 1,917people (2011) - 419households - 70.7%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Bandera PIN code and other codes Bandera falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMaheshwar - Census village code477010 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandera from nearby towns? - Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)72 km by road - Maheshwar (nearest town)24 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 Bandera? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bandera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bandera known for? The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 85% of the 654 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 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 Bandera Of every 100 households in Bandera in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandera · ■ Maheshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****12%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **81% Tap water ****68%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **87% Use banking services ****21%** **28% Television ****39%** **31% Mobile phone ****21%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **46% Own their home ****96%** **92% 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 Bandera? ■ Bandera · ■ Maheshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **64.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770** **933 Working population ****53.4%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 58.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 336 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 286 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 352 (34%) 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 Maheshwar - Badwel2,226 people - Katargaon2,050 people - Nawalpura1,968 people - Kawdiya1,932 people - Maksi1,909 people - Padlya Khurd1,893 people - Pipliya Khurd1,851 people - Kakadda1,842 people [All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bandera from Khargone?72 km by road - What is the population of Bandera?1,917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandera in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandera?70.7% (Census 2011)