Babandha
Babandha is a village located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Babandha village is also a gram panchayat.
Babandha has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Babandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babandha is 403103. The village spans a total geographical area of 1819 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759019. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Babandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Babandha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Babandha
Population of Babandha
Below is a concise population overview of Babandha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,144 | 1,553 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 172 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,094 | 546 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 2,222 | 1,225 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 328 | 594 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babandha village:
- The total population of Babandha village is around 3,144, including approximately 1,553 males and 1,591 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 355 children aged 0–6 years in Babandha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babandha village has 1,094 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 185 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Babandha village is about 70.67%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 62.66%.
- There are around 749 households in Babandha village.
Connectivity of Babandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babandha. As per the 2011 stats, Babandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Babandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babandha
- Where is Babandha located?
- Babandha village is situated in Rasol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babandha?
- Babandha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Babandha?
- The pincode of Babandha is 759019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babandha is 3,144, with 1,553 males and 1,591 females.
- How many households are there in Babandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babandha village has a total of 749 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babandha is 70.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.66%.