Bandu, Torpa, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bandu


The village Bandu is located in Torpa C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Diyankel Gram Panchayat. It comes under Torpa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 22 kilometers away from Bandu.

Travel and Communication for Bandu


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bandu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bandu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bandu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bandu


As per available data from the year 2009, 281 persons live in 50 house holds in the village Bandu. There are 148 female individuals and 133 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.67% and males constitute 47.33% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled castes persons of which 35 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 54.69% and males constitute 45.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.78% of the total population.

There are 173 scheduled tribes persons of which 84 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 61.57% of the total population.

Population density of Bandu is 162.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bandu


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Total area of Bandu is 173.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 49.02 ha. About 47.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.59 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.59 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 7.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 74.63 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16.59 ha is culturable waste land. About 22.33 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bandu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Paira, which is less than 5 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Paira, which is less than 5 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

Colleges in Bandu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

Other Educational Facilities in Bandu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bandu.

Healthcare Facilities in Bandu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bandu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bandu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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