Bhandarjori - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Bhandarjori is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Jharbandha and around 122 km from Bargarh. Bilaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandarjori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarjori is 379903. The village covers a total geographical area of 1184 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhandarjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandarjori
As per Census 2011, Bhandarjori village has a total population of 1,257 people, consisting of 618 males and 639 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 722 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandarjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 618 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 722 | 349 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 360 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 258 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarjori
Bhandarjori 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 Bhandarjori
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhandarjori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Bhandarjori is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Bhandarjori is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarjori 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandarjori
Where is Bhandarjori located?
Bhandarjori village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarjori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarjori is Bilaspur.
What is the pincode of Bhandarjori?
The pincode of Bhandarjori is 768042.
What is the population of Bhandarjori?
Bhandarjori has a total population of 1,257, including 618 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarjori?
There are 290 households in Bhandarjori.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarjori is 48.85%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 39.75%.