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
As per Census 2011, Banduda village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 76 males and 66 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banduda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| 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 has a total population of 142, including 76 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Banduda?
There are 30 households in Banduda.
What is the literacy rate in Banduda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banduda is 63.38%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 57.58%.