Bandhpara - Deogaon, Balangir
Bandhpara is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Tushura and around 35 km from Balangir. Kultapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhpara is 420327. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 767029 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bandhpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bandhpara
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhpara village had a total population of 406 people, including 211 males and 195 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.86%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 66.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 406 | 211 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 137 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 74 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhpara
Bandhpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhpara
Bandhpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Bandhpara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bandhpara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhpara
Where is Bandhpara located?
Bandhpara village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhpara is Kultapada.
What is the pincode of Bandhpara?
The pincode of Bandhpara is 767029.
What is the population of Bandhpara?
Bandhpara had a total population of 406, including 211 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Bandhpara?
Bandhpara had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhpara was 70.86%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 66.07%.