K.Handabandha - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

K.Handabandha is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Rugudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Handabandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Handabandha is 388566. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of K.Handabandha

As per Census 2011, K.Handabandha village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 376 males and 400 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 730 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for K.Handabandha are given below:

Nearby Villages of K.Handabandha

K.Handabandha 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 K.Handabandha

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the K.Handabandha. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to K.Handabandha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to K.Handabandha is about 110 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 K.Handabandha

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

Health Facilities in K.Handabandha

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

FAQs about K.Handabandha