Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur # Bandha Bandha is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 134 people in 26 households, the 209th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 134 people (2011) - 26 households - 60.0% literacy - 942 females per 1,000 males ## Bandha PIN code and other codes Bandha falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Gotegaon - Census village code 490661 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bandha from nearby towns? - Gotegaon (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ) 55 km by road - Gotegaon (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bandha? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Bandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bandha - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadarwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bandha known for? About 71% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bandha Of every 100 households in Bandha in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bandha · ■ Gotegaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 4% 70% - Toilet within the home 0% 27% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 4% 24% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 96% 40% - Television 0% 21% - Mobile phone 0% 25% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 96% 46% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bandha? ■ Bandha · ■ Gotegaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.0% 76.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 924 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 897 - Working population 34.3% 48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.7% for men and 51.7% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 8 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (50%) · ■ Marginal 15 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gotegaon - Paraswada 145 people - Baskhirwa 143 people - Charguwan 142 people - Pitehara 136 people - Ata Pipariya 133 people - Bichua 130 people - Ninai 106 people - Mudiya 103 people All 250 villages in Gotegaon ## Quick answers - How far is Bandha from Narsimhapur? 55 km by road - What is the population of Bandha? 134 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandha in? Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandha? 60.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/bandha-490661/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.