# Bandi Kalan Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Bandi Kalan

Bandi Kalan is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 171 households**, the 192nd largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 632people (2011)
- 171households
- 50.3%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Bandi Kalan PIN code and other codes

Bandi Kalan falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501501

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

## How far is Bandi Kalan from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)32 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 Bandi Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 · Dhanpuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Bandi Kalan known for?

About 35% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bandi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bandi Kalan in 2011, 35 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandi Kalan · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**23%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bandi Kalan?

■ Bandi Kalan · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**965

Working population ****64.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 38.1% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 368 (90%)

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 Sohagpur

- Beliya643 people
- Baun636 people
- Badauha634 people
- Bagaiya633 people
- Tetaki621 people
- Garphandiya606 people
- Odhki600 people
- Sarsi600 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandi Kalan from Shahdol?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bandi Kalan?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandi Kalan in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandi Kalan?50.3% (Census 2011)