Bandhaguda - Khairput, Malkangiri
Bandhaguda is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Mudulipada and around 65 km from Malkangiri . Mudulipoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhaguda is 430570. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bandhaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhaguda village had a total population of 239 people, including 110 males and 129 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,173 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.90%, with male literacy at 37.33% and female literacy at 8.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 82 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhaguda
Bandhaguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhaguda
Bandhaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jeypur to Bandhaguda is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bandhaguda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhaguda 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 Bandhaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhaguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhaguda
Where is Bandhaguda located?
Bandhaguda village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhaguda is Mudulipoda.
What is the pincode of Bandhaguda?
The pincode of Bandhaguda is 764052.
What is the population of Bandhaguda?
Bandhaguda had a total population of 239, including 110 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bandhaguda?
Bandhaguda had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhaguda was 20.90%. Male literacy was 37.33% and female literacy was 8.82%.