Bandha Sahi - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Bandha Sahi is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Patkura and around 17 km from Kendrapara . Bangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandha Sahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandha Sahi is 396704. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 754210 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bandha Sahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandha Sahi
As per Census 2011, Bandha Sahi village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 286 males and 277 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandha Sahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 286 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 237 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 49 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bandha Sahi
Bandha Sahi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanpur | East | 0.79 km |
| Sansalara | North | 0.99 km |
| Bangal Pur | South | 1.41 km |
| Nuasasan | East | 1.60 km |
| Mahala | South | 1.72 km |
| Saraswati Pur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Jalopoka | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Pokshyot | North | 2.25 km |
| Basudei Pur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Gopei | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandha Sahi
Bandha Sahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Bandha Sahi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandha Sahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandha Sahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bandha Sahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandha Sahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandha Sahi
Where is Bandha Sahi located?
Bandha Sahi village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandha Sahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandha Sahi is Bangalpur.
What is the pincode of Bandha Sahi?
The pincode of Bandha Sahi is 754210.
What is the population of Bandha Sahi?
Bandha Sahi has a total population of 563, including 286 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Bandha Sahi?
There are 170 households in Bandha Sahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandha Sahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandha Sahi is 80.28%. Male literacy is 82.87% and female literacy is 77.62%.