Bhandaripada - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Bhandaripada is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Sainkul and around 102 km from Kendujhar. Gadabandhagoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandaripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandaripada is 387312. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhandaripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandaripada
As per Census 2011, Bhandaripada village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 63 males and 56 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandaripada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandaripada
Bhandaripada 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 Bhandaripada
Bhandaripada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anandapur to Bhandaripada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bhandaripada is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandaripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandaripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandaripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandaripada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhandaripada
Where is Bhandaripada located?
Bhandaripada village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandaripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandaripada is Gadabandhagoda.
What is the pincode of Bhandaripada?
The pincode of Bhandaripada is 758043.
What is the population of Bhandaripada?
Bhandaripada has a total population of 119, including 63 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bhandaripada?
There are 25 households in Bhandaripada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandaripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandaripada is 77.31%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 76.79%.