Bandhamundi - Bhograi, Balasore
Bandhamundi is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhograi and around 75 km from Baleshwar. Kumbharmuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhamundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhamundi is 391674. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bandhamundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhamundi
As per Census 2011, Bandhamundi village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 188 males and 164 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 123 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhamundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 188 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 139 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhamundi
Bandhamundi 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 Bandhamundi
Bandhamundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Bandhamundi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bandhamundi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhamundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhamundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhamundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhamundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhamundi
Where is Bandhamundi located?
Bandhamundi village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhamundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhamundi is Kumbharmuli.
What is the pincode of Bandhamundi?
The pincode of Bandhamundi is 756036.
What is the population of Bandhamundi?
Bandhamundi has a total population of 352, including 188 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bandhamundi?
There are 90 households in Bandhamundi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhamundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhamundi is 65.06%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 54.88%.