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
According to the 2011 Census, Bandokiguda village had a total population of 477 people, including 229 males and 248 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.84%, with male literacy at 23.37% and female literacy at 10.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 476.
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 | 477 | 229 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 477, including 229 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bandokiguda?
Bandokiguda had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandokiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandokiguda was 16.84%. Male literacy was 23.37% and female literacy was 10.89%.