# Bandh Village, Vengurla, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Vengurla, Sindhudurg 

# Bandh

Bandh is a village in Vengurla sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 90 households**, the 78th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 345people (2011)
- 90households
- 92.4%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Bandh PIN code and other codes

Bandh falls in Vengurla sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVengurla
- Census village code566700

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

## How far is Bandh from nearby towns?

- Vengurla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)58 km by road
- Vengurla (nearest town)15 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 Bandh?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bandh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shiroda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vengurla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vengurla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Bandh known for?

The main crops are **mango, mango and cashew**. About 84% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Bandh

Of every 100 households in Bandh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandh · ■ Vengurla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**10%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**78%

Use banking services ****42%**

**65%

Television ****41%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****41%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Bandh?

■ Bandh · ■ Vengurla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**940

Working population ****25.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 87.6% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (27%) · **■** Marginal 7 (8%)

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 Vengurla

- Subhashwadi393 people
- Adari392 people
- Padatal391 people
- Temb389 people
- Ubhadanda334 people
- Sakhelekhol326 people
- Vadakhol323 people
- Girapwadi230 people

[All 83 villages in Vengurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/vengurla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandh from Oras Bk.?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bandh?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandh in?Sindhudurg district (Vengurla sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bandh?92.4% (Census 2011)