Bininda - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Bininda is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Turumunga and around 35 km from Kendujhar. Mallarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bininda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bininda is 385736. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bininda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bininda
According to the 2011 Census, Bininda village had a total population of 823 people, including 415 males and 408 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 62.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 823 | 415 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 150 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 251 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 321 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 94 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Bininda
Bininda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beguniapasi | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Mangalapur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Ganiabarei | North | 1.52 km |
| Jamuda | West | 1.68 km |
| Lunga | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Khuntapingu | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Harichandanapur | South | 2.62 km |
| Balipasi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Pingu | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Malarpada | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bininda
Public transport in the Bininda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Bininda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bininda 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 Bininda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bininda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bininda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bininda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bininda
Where is Bininda located?
Bininda village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bininda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bininda is Mallarpada.
What is the pincode of Bininda?
The pincode of Bininda is 758032.
What is the population of Bininda?
Bininda had a total population of 823, including 415 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Bininda?
Bininda had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bininda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bininda was 75.41%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 62.98%.