Bandhiari - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Bandhiari is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Jharpokharia and around 33 km from Baripada. Sirsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhiari is 387954. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bandhiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhiari
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhiari village had a total population of 102 people, including 53 males and 49 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 56.10%.
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 | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 7 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhiari
Bandhiari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhiari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandhiari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bandhiari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bandhiari is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhiari 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 Bandhiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhiari
Where is Bandhiari located?
Bandhiari village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhiari is Sirsa.
What is the pincode of Bandhiari?
The pincode of Bandhiari is 757031.
What is the population of Bandhiari?
Bandhiari had a total population of 102, including 53 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Bandhiari?
Bandhiari had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhiari was 77.53%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 56.10%.