Bandigochha - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Bandigochha is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandigochha is 416068. The village falls under the 762028 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandigochha
According to the 2011 Census, Bandigochha village had a total population of 36 people, including 22 males and 14 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bandigochha
Bandigochha 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 Bandigochha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandigochha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Bandigochha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Bandigochha is about 70 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 Bandigochha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandigochha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandigochha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandigochha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandigochha
Where is Bandigochha located?
Bandigochha village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Bandigochha?
The pincode of Bandigochha is 762028.
What is the population of Bandigochha?
Bandigochha had a total population of 36, including 22 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bandigochha?
Bandigochha had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandigochha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandigochha was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.