Bandha Sahi - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Bandha Sahi is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhusuri and around 30 km from Bhadrak. Bamkura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandha Sahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha Sahi is 395273. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bandha Sahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandha Sahi
As per Census 2011, Bandha Sahi village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 242 males and 254 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandha Sahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 242 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 239 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 173 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 69 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Bandha Sahi
Bandha Sahi 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 Bandha Sahi
Bandha Sahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhadrak to Bandha Sahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bandha Sahi is about 30 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 Bandha Sahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandha Sahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bandha Sahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandha Sahi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandha Sahi
Where is Bandha Sahi located?
Bandha Sahi village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandha Sahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandha Sahi is Bamkura.
What is the pincode of Bandha Sahi?
The pincode of Bandha Sahi is 756119.
What is the population of Bandha Sahi?
Bandha Sahi has a total population of 496, including 242 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Bandha Sahi?
There are 90 households in Bandha Sahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandha Sahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha Sahi is 56.85%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 42.91%.