Bankadagada - Banapur, Khordha
Bankadagada is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Niladriparashad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankadagada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankadagada is 408361. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bankadagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bankadagada
Bankadagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jualiamba | East | 1.52 km |
| Rigidisima | West | 1.87 km |
| Nilapalli | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Raipada | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bhaliapada | North | 2.37 km |
| Karanjapalli | South | 2.75 km |
| Bankadapalli | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Bamadebapur | South | 2.89 km |
| Tabhadihi | West | 3.10 km |
| Kalapata | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankadagada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bankadagada. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Bankadagada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Bankadagada is about 101 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 Bankadagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankadagada 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 Bankadagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankadagada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankadagada
Where is Bankadagada located?
Bankadagada village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankadagada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankadagada is Niladriparashad.
What is the pincode of Bankadagada?
The pincode of Bankadagada is 752031.