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Jhandi

झंडी
Bodla tehsil
Pincode 491995
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Jhandi is a revenue village in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 380 in 85 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

380 souls. 85 homes.

Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

380
Population
85
Households
55.6%
Literacy
929
Sex ratio
LGD 439463Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Ambady/Mesta/Patson₹3,250Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,260Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Groundnut₹7,000Mungeli APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Jhandi is a village in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 380 people in 85 households, with a literacy rate of 55.6%. It is administered by the Bandha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 491995.

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LGD village code439463
Census 2011 code439463
Gram panchayatBandha · LGD 126427
Pincode491995
TehsilBodla · LGD 3299
DistrictKabeerdham
Male / Female197 / 183 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRajnandgaon · Santosh Pandey (BJP)
AssemblyKawardha · Vijay Sharma (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Jhandi is in the Bandha (बाँधा) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Bandha

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Jhandi compares

By population, Jhandi ranks #129 of 224 inhabited villages in Bodla tehsil.

Literacy rate%
55.6%
−0.2% vs Bodla tehsil average
Jhandi
55.6%
Bodla tehsil
55.8%
Kabeerdham district
58.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
929
−73 vs Bodla tehsil average
Jhandi
929
Bodla tehsil
1,002
Kabeerdham district
998
Household sizepeople per home
4.5
+0.1 vs Bodla tehsil average
Jhandi
4.5
Bodla tehsil
4.3
Kabeerdham district
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Jhandi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away

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Jhandi at a glance

Jhandi is a village of 380 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 129th of 224 inhabited villages in Bodla tehsil by population. Literacy is 55.6%, 0.2 points below the tehsil figure of 55.8%, and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995; the LGD village code is 439463.

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Key facts — Jhandi

LGD village code439463
Pincode491995
Population (Census 2011)380
Households85
Literacy55.6%
Sex ratio929 ♀/1000♂
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
380Census 2011
Male / female
197 / 183
Households
85
People per home
4.5
Education
Literacy rate
55.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Jhandi · 22.1185° N, 81.2615° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRajnandgaon · Santosh Pandey (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKawardha · Vijay Sharma (BJP), MLA since 2023

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Government jobs near Jhandi

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Essential services & places near Jhandi

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FAQ

People often ask about Jhandi

  1. Where is Jhandi located?

    Jhandi is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

  2. Which district is Jhandi in?

    Jhandi is in Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Jhandi belong to?

    Jhandi comes under the Bandha gram panchayat.

  4. How is Jhandi written in the local script?

    Jhandi is written झंडी.

  5. What is the pincode of Jhandi?

    The pincode of Jhandi, Bodla, Kabeerdham is 491995.

  6. What is the population of Jhandi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Jhandi had a population of 380 (197 males and 183 females).

  7. How many households are there in Jhandi?

    Jhandi had 85 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Jhandi?

    The literacy rate of Jhandi was 55.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Jhandi?

    Jhandi had 929 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhandi in?

    Jhandi is in the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Jhandi?

    Santosh Pandey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jhandi, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Jhandi in?

    Jhandi is in the Kawardha assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Jhandi?

    Vijay Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kawardha assembly seat, which includes Jhandi, in 2023.

  14. What is the LGD code of Jhandi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhandi is 439463 and its Census 2011 village code is 439463.

  15. Which villages are near Jhandi?

    Villages near Jhandi include Pondi (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Kabeerdham

No market in Kabeerdham district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Mungeli APMC, Mungeli district — about 48 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Ambady/Mesta/Patson · Ambady/Mesta-OrganicMungeli APMC3,2503,2503,25024 Oct 2026
Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (Whole)Mungeli APMC5,6606,8506,26024 Oct 2026
Groundnut · LocalMungeli APMC7,0007,0007,00024 Oct 2026
Lak(Teora) · Lak (Whole)Mungeli APMC2,3903,6403,48024 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · MahamayaMungeli APMC2,1992,5612,35124 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · SugandhaMungeli APMC2,2952,2952,29524 Oct 2026
Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal · MediumMungeli APMC8,6009,4409,04024 Oct 2026
Wheat · LocalMungeli APMC2,6602,7402,70024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jhandi's shops.

Nearby villages
Pondiwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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