Bhakandari - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Bhakandari is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Panikoili and around 19 km from Jajapur . Karada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakandari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakandari is 400810. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Bhakandari

As per Census 2011, Bhakandari village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 529 males and 495 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakandari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhakandari

Bhakandari 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 Bhakandari

Bhakandari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Bhakandari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Bhakandari is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhakandari

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

Health Facilities in Bhakandari

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

FAQs about Bhakandari