Binkudia - Khordha
Binkudia is a village situated in the Khordha tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Khordha , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binkudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binkudia is 407317. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Binkudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binkudia
According to the 2011 Census, Binkudia village had a total population of 990 people, including 506 males and 484 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 990 | 506 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 404 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 102 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Binkudia
Binkudia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharathapur | South | 1.06 km |
| Nuapada | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Hosenpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Malipur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Podaput | East | 1.67 km |
| Thakurpada | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Muktapur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Dibyasinghaprasad | West | 2.53 km |
| Niala | East | 2.62 km |
| Paikatigiria | South | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binkudia
Binkudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Argul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Binkudia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Binkudia is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binkudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binkudia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binkudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binkudia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Binkudia
Where is Binkudia located?
Binkudia village is located in Khordha Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binkudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Binkudia is Malipur.
What is the pincode of Binkudia?
The pincode of Binkudia is 752055.
What is the population of Binkudia?
Binkudia had a total population of 990, including 506 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Binkudia?
Binkudia had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binkudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binkudia was 81.31%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 73.71%.