Bonda - Rayagada, Gajapati
Bonda is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. S.karadasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bonda is 414824. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 761213 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bonda
As per Census 2011, Bonda village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 165 males and 163 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 165 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 165 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 76 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 89 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bonda
Bonda 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 Bonda
Bonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bonda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bonda is about 34 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 Bonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bonda
Where is Bonda located?
Bonda village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bonda is S.karadasingi.
What is the pincode of Bonda?
The pincode of Bonda is 761213.
What is the population of Bonda?
Bonda has a total population of 328, including 165 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Bonda?
There are 82 households in Bonda.
What is the literacy rate in Bonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonda is 37.20%. Male literacy is 46.06% and female literacy is 28.22%.