Bandalo - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Bandalo is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Katara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandalo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandalo is 397660. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 754106 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bandalo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandalo
According to the 2011 Census, Bandalo village had a total population of 275 people, including 140 males and 135 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.98%, with male literacy at 94.26% and female literacy at 83.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bandalo
Bandalo 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 Bandalo
Bandalo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bandalo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Bandalo is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandalo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandalo 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandalo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandalo 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bandalo
Where is Bandalo located?
Bandalo village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandalo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandalo is Katara.
What is the pincode of Bandalo?
The pincode of Bandalo is 754106.
What is the population of Bandalo?
Bandalo had a total population of 275, including 140 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bandalo?
Bandalo had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandalo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandalo was 88.98%. Male literacy was 94.26% and female literacy was 83.74%.