Banduda - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Banduda is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Badampahar and around 109 km from Baripada. Talapati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banduda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banduda is 388301. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 757047 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Banduda 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 Banduda
According to the 2011 Census, Banduda village had a total population of 142 people, including 76 males and 66 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Banduda
Banduda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhatnabeda | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Ralibera | West | 1.65 km |
| Ralibeda | North | 1.89 km |
| Talapati | East | 2.03 km |
| Parhamsada | West | 2.35 km |
| Munduam | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ushambir | North | 2.95 km |
| Dhakata | South | 3.21 km |
| Basila | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Patarhatu | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banduda
Public transport in the Banduda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Banduda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Banduda 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 Banduda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banduda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banduda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banduda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banduda
Where is Banduda located?
Banduda village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banduda?
The Gram Panchayat of Banduda is Talapati.
What is the pincode of Banduda?
The pincode of Banduda is 757047.
What is the population of Banduda?
Banduda had a total population of 142, including 76 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Banduda?
Banduda had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banduda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banduda was 76.27%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 63.33%.