# Bhandri Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Bhandri

Bhandri is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444806**. The 2011 Census counted **438 people in 79 households**, the 109th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 438people (2011)
- 79households
- 83.7%literacy
- 444806PIN code

## Bhandri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhandri is 444806.** Bhandri falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444806
- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531674

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

## How far is Bhandri from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)67 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)18 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 Bhandri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bihali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paratwada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paratwada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bhandri known for?

About 36% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Bhandri

Of every 100 households in Bhandri in 2011, 79 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhandri · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**29%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**43%

Television ****34%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Bhandri?

■ Bhandri · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**979

Working population ****58.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 76.5% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 27 (10%)

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 Chikhaldara

- Sumita447 people
- Malkapur444 people
- Gadgabhandum440 people
- Bahadarpur439 people
- Kakadari426 people
- Kulgana Bk.422 people
- Rehatyakheda418 people
- Bori401 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhandri?444806
- How far is Bhandri from Amravati?67 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandri?438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandri in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandri?83.7% (Census 2011)