Bandokiguda - Malkangiri
Bandokiguda is a village situated in the Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malkangiri and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Tandiki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandokiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandokiguda is 430227. The village covers a total geographical area of 838 hectares and falls under the 764045 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandokiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandokiguda
As per Census 2011, Bandokiguda village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 229 males and 248 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandokiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 229 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 229 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 186 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Bandokiguda
Bandokiguda 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 Bandokiguda
Bandokiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Malkangiri to Bandokiguda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bandokiguda is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandokiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandokiguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandokiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandokiguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandokiguda
Where is Bandokiguda located?
Bandokiguda village is located in Malkangiri Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandokiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandokiguda is Tandiki.
What is the pincode of Bandokiguda?
The pincode of Bandokiguda is 764045.
What is the population of Bandokiguda?
Bandokiguda has a total population of 477, including 229 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bandokiguda?
There are 98 households in Bandokiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bandokiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandokiguda is 13.63%. Male literacy is 18.78% and female literacy is 8.87%.