Bhandagaon
Bhandagaon is a village located in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khunta (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Bhandgan is the gram panchayat of Bhandagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandagaon unique in its vibrant Khunta-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Bhandagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhandagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandagaon is 390870. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757019. Udala is nearest town to Bhandagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Bhandagaon
Population of Bhandagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandagaon has a total population of about 628, with approximately 338 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.92%, with male literacy at about 68.05% and female literacy near 48.28%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 338 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 213 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 230 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Connectivity of Bhandagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandagaon
- Where is Bhandagaon located?
- Bhandagaon village is situated in Khunta Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandagaon is Bhandgan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandagaon?
- The pincode of Bhandagaon is 757019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandagaon is 628, with 338 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandagaon village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandagaon is 58.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 48.28%.