Bandhugora - Kantamal, Boudh

Bandhugora is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kantamal and around 103 km from Baudh. Khuntigora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhugora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhugora is 417873. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Bandhugora

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhugora village had a total population of 405 people, including 185 males and 220 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.76%, with male literacy at 62.13% and female literacy at 46.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.

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

Nearby Villages of Bandhugora

Bandhugora 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 Bandhugora

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bandhugora. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Bandhugora is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Bandhugora is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhugora

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

Health Facilities in Bandhugora

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

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