Bankoidesh - Bolagad, Khordha
Bankoidesh is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Bankoidesh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankoidesh is 407048. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bankoidesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankoidesh
As per Census 2011, Bankoidesh village has a total population of 1,102 people, consisting of 581 males and 521 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 202 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankoidesh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 581 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 497 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 84 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Bankoidesh
Bankoidesh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagabandhupur | East | 0.98 km |
| Bhagabanpur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Asaraladesa | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Manikapur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Gopinathapur | North | 1.83 km |
| Sahajapur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Asurdhip | South | 1.89 km |
| Puania | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Hanumantaprasad | East | 2.37 km |
| Champailo | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankoidesh
Bankoidesh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Bankoidesh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Bankoidesh is about 38 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 Bankoidesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankoidesh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bankoidesh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankoidesh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankoidesh
Where is Bankoidesh located?
Bankoidesh village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankoidesh?
Bankoidesh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bankoidesh?
The pincode of Bankoidesh is 752066.
What is the population of Bankoidesh?
Bankoidesh has a total population of 1,102, including 581 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Bankoidesh?
There are 270 households in Bankoidesh.
What is the literacy rate in Bankoidesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankoidesh is 81.67%. Male literacy is 85.54% and female literacy is 77.35%.