Bandakhal
Bandakhal is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Benagaon is the gram panchayat of Bandakhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandakhal unique in its vibrant Lanjigarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Bandakhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandakhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandakhal is 422992. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Bandakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Bandakhal
Population of Bandakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Bandakhal has a total population of about 108, with approximately 46 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1347 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 3.70%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandakhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 42 | 62 |
Connectivity of Bandakhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandakhal. As per the 2011 stats, Bandakhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandakhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandakhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandakhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandakhal
- Where is Bandakhal located?
- Bandakhal village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandakhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandakhal is Benagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandakhal?
- The pincode of Bandakhal is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandakhal is 108, with 46 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Bandakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandakhal village has a total of 26 households.