Sandundu - Jamda, Mayurbhanj

Sandundu is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Bahalda and around 109 km from Baripada. Bad Dundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandundu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandundu is 387512. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 757046 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Sandundu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sandundu

According to the 2011 Census, Sandundu village had a total population of 643 people, including 319 males and 324 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.32%, with male literacy at 70.75% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 515.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sandundu

Sandundu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sandundu

Sandundu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Sandundu is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sandundu is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sandundu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandundu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sandundu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandundu village are given below:

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