Haridabandha - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Haridabandha is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Sarankul and around 17 km from Nayagarh . Haridabandha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridabandha is 406719. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 752080 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Haridabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Haridabandha village had a total population of 1,260 people, including 677 males and 583 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.10%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 71.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 1,260 | 677 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 532 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 145 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Haridabandha
Haridabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kespania | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Jagirikhairapati | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Kumunda | South | 1.44 km |
| Godipada | North | 1.70 km |
| Majhiakhand | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Jamusahi | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dasipokhari | East | 2.05 km |
| Todibari | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bhaliadihi | West | 2.52 km |
| Kurudang | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridabandha
Haridabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| 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 Nayagarh to Haridabandha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Haridabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridabandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Haridabandha
Where is Haridabandha located?
Haridabandha village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haridabandha?
Haridabandha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haridabandha?
The pincode of Haridabandha is 752080.
What is the population of Haridabandha?
Haridabandha had a total population of 1,260, including 677 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Haridabandha?
Haridabandha had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haridabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridabandha was 81.10%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 71.51%.