Banthamundali - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Banthamundali is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Nuagaon and around 71 km from Chatrapur. Bomakai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banthamundali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banthamundali is 412958. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 761042 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Banthamundali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banthamundali
According to the 2011 Census, Banthamundali village had a total population of 8 people, including 3 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Banthamundali
Banthamundali 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 Banthamundali
Banthamundali 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 <5 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 Digapahandi to Banthamundali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Banthamundali is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banthamundali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banthamundali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banthamundali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banthamundali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banthamundali
Where is Banthamundali located?
Banthamundali village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banthamundali?
The Gram Panchayat of Banthamundali is Bomakai.
What is the pincode of Banthamundali?
The pincode of Banthamundali is 761042.
What is the population of Banthamundali?
Banthamundali had a total population of 8, including 3 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Banthamundali?
Banthamundali had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banthamundali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banthamundali was 50.00%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 60.00%.