Bandhamunda - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Bandhamunda is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Bandhamunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhamunda is 406926. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 752025 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bandhamunda 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 Bandhamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhamunda village had a total population of 59 people, including 31 males and 28 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.15%, with male literacy at 20.69% and female literacy at 21.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhamunda
Bandhamunda 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 Bandhamunda
Bandhamunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balugaon to Bandhamunda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Bandhamunda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandhamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bandhamunda
Where is Bandhamunda located?
Bandhamunda village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhamunda?
Bandhamunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandhamunda?
The pincode of Bandhamunda is 752025.
What is the population of Bandhamunda?
Bandhamunda had a total population of 59, including 31 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Bandhamunda?
Bandhamunda had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhamunda was 21.15%. Male literacy was 20.69% and female literacy was 21.74%.