Bandiguda - Jharigan, Nabarangpur
Bandiguda is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 81 km from Jharigan and around 81 km from Nabarangapur . Jharigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandiguda is 427524. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 764076 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandiguda
As per Census 2011, Bandiguda village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 19 males and 20 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Bandiguda
Bandiguda 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 Bandiguda
Bandiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Bandiguda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Bandiguda is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandiguda 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 Bandiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandiguda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandiguda
Where is Bandiguda located?
Bandiguda village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandiguda is Jharigam.
What is the pincode of Bandiguda?
The pincode of Bandiguda is 764076.
What is the population of Bandiguda?
Bandiguda has a total population of 39, including 19 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Bandiguda?
There are 8 households in Bandiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bandiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandiguda is 53.85%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 55.00%.