Banardei - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Banardei is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Phulabani and around 35 km from Phulbani. Bilabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banardei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banardei is 415322. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 762029 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Banardei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banardei
According to the 2011 Census, Banardei village had a total population of 20 people, including 11 males and 9 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Banardei
Banardei 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 Banardei
Public transport in the Banardei is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Phulabani to Banardei is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Banardei is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banardei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banardei 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 Banardei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banardei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banardei
Where is Banardei located?
Banardei village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banardei?
The Gram Panchayat of Banardei is Bilabadi.
What is the pincode of Banardei?
The pincode of Banardei is 762029.
What is the population of Banardei?
Banardei had a total population of 20, including 11 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Banardei?
Banardei had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banardei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banardei was 68.75%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 28.57%.