Golabandh - Bangomunda, Balangir

Golabandh is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Sindhekela and around 105 km from Balangir. Themra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golabandh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Golabandh is 421365. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Golabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Golabandh

According to the 2011 Census, Golabandh village had a total population of 353 people, including 181 males and 172 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Golabandh

Golabandh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Golabandh

Golabandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Golabandh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Golabandh is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Golabandh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golabandh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Golabandh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golabandh village are given below:

FAQs about Golabandh