Bindhaniguda - Kalampur, Kalahandi

Bindhaniguda is a village situated in the Kalampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Jayapatna and around 53 km from Bhawanipatna. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindhaniguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindhaniguda is 424080. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 766017 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Bindhaniguda

As per Census 2011, Bindhaniguda village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 119 males and 136 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population255119136
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502426
Scheduled Castes (SC)241113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1707892
Literate Population1116843
Illiterate Population1445193

Nearby Villages of Bindhaniguda

Bindhaniguda 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kandulbandh (i)North-East1.48 km
BhalubuturaSouth-West1.59 km
KotagaonSouth-East2.25 km
SantemariNorth-West2.35 km
BadatemariWest3.15 km
KhurselgudaNorth3.40 km
BalagaonSouth-East3.52 km
GoudchhendiaNorth-East3.80 km
Chikili ( I )East3.87 km
ArebedaSouth-West4.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bindhaniguda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bindhaniguda. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Bindhaniguda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bindhaniguda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bindhaniguda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bindhaniguda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bindhaniguda

Where is Bindhaniguda located?

Bindhaniguda village is located in Kalampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bindhaniguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Bindhaniguda is Nuagaon.

What is the pincode of Bindhaniguda?

The pincode of Bindhaniguda is 766017.

What is the population of Bindhaniguda?

Bindhaniguda has a total population of 255, including 119 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Bindhaniguda?

There are 71 households in Bindhaniguda.

What is the literacy rate in Bindhaniguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindhaniguda is 43.53%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 31.62%.