Bhandli - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Bhandli is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Kodinga and around 40 km from Nabarangapur . Kokdisemala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandli is 427824. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bhandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhandli
As per Census 2011, Bhandli village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 298 males and 299 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 530 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 298 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 263 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 99 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 199 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandli
Bhandli 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 Bhandli
Bhandli 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 5-10 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 Nabarangapur to Bhandli is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Bhandli is about 40 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 Bhandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandli
Where is Bhandli located?
Bhandli village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandli is Kokdisemala.
What is the pincode of Bhandli?
The pincode of Bhandli is 764075.
What is the population of Bhandli?
Bhandli has a total population of 597, including 298 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Bhandli?
There are 151 households in Bhandli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandli is 23.62%. Male literacy is 33.22% and female literacy is 14.05%.