Bandumuda - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Bandumuda is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kalmidadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandumuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandumuda is 446720. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.92 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bandumuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandumuda
As per Census 2011, Bandumuda village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 241 males and 227 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandumuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 241 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 165 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 76 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Bandumuda
Bandumuda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Turijhar | South | 1.57 km |
| Dabpali | West | 2.11 km |
| Anwarpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Joba Kalan | North | 3.25 km |
| Dhamantori | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Tilaidadar | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Sukharidabri | West | 4.31 km |
| Ghoghra | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Kasturbod | West | 4.40 km |
| Tendukona | East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandumuda
Bandumuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bandumuda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bandumuda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandumuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandumuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandumuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandumuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandumuda
Where is Bandumuda located?
Bandumuda village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandumuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandumuda is Kalmidadar.
What is the pincode of Bandumuda?
The pincode of Bandumuda is 493449.
What is the population of Bandumuda?
Bandumuda has a total population of 468, including 241 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Bandumuda?
There are 137 households in Bandumuda.
What is the literacy rate in Bandumuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandumuda is 61.54%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 54.19%.