Bankhidi

Bankhidi is a village located in Anandapur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Anandapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Baunsagarh is the gram panchayat of Bankhidi village.

Here you can discover what makes Bankhidi unique in its vibrant Anandapur-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Bankhidi’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 Bankhidi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankhidi is 387026. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758021. Anandapur is nearest town to Bankhidi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bankhidi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bankhidi

Population of Bankhidi

According to the 2011 Census, Bankhidi has a total population of about 1,567, with approximately 763 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 578 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 599. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.93%, with male literacy at about 52.82% and female literacy near 37.44%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankhidi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bankhidi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankhidi. As per the 2011 stats, Bankhidi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bankhidi

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankhidi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankhidi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankhidi