Bonda - Banarpal, Angul
Bonda is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Banarpal and around 12 km from Anugul . Bonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bonda is 404143. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 759128 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Angul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bonda
According to the 2011 Census, Bonda village had a total population of 2,694 people, including 1,411 males and 1,283 females, living in 598 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.44%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 74.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,694 | 1,411 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 97 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,970 | 1,107 | 863 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 304 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Bonda
Bonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandabereni | East | 1.75 km |
| Jhajiribahal | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Chauridiha | East | 2.15 km |
| Banarpal | East | 2.51 km |
| Tulasipal | South | 2.55 km |
| Languliabeda | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Giranga(part) | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Gotamara (ct) | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Gadasantri | South | 3.59 km |
| Nuahata (ct) | East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bonda
Bonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Bonda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bonda
Where is Bonda located?
Bonda village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bonda?
Bonda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bonda?
The pincode of Bonda is 759128.
What is the population of Bonda?
Bonda had a total population of 2,694, including 1,411 males and 1,283 females.
How many households are there in Bonda?
Bonda had 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonda was 81.44%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 74.65%.