Bandliguda - Boriguma, Koraput
Bandliguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Jujhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandliguda is 428212. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bandliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandliguda
As per Census 2011, Bandliguda village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 336 males and 296 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 300 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandliguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 336 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 184 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 152 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bandliguda
Bandliguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodijodi | South | 2.20 km |
| Khandiguda | West | 2.25 km |
| Bania | East | 2.38 km |
| Podeiguda | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Paik-miniguda | North | 2.97 km |
| Jujhari | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Bhitarbadi | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Jadabandha | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Nishnahandi | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Bargan | North-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandliguda
Bandliguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sunabeda to Bandliguda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bandliguda is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandliguda 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 Bandliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandliguda
Where is Bandliguda located?
Bandliguda village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandliguda is Jujhari.
What is the pincode of Bandliguda?
The pincode of Bandliguda is 764056.
What is the population of Bandliguda?
Bandliguda has a total population of 632, including 336 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Bandliguda?
There are 157 households in Bandliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bandliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandliguda is 42.72%. Male literacy is 54.76% and female literacy is 29.05%.