Solbandh - Komna, Nuapada
Solbandh is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Agren serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solbandh is 421911. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Solbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Solbandh
According to the 2011 Census, Solbandh village had a total population of 972 people, including 474 males and 498 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.87%, with male literacy at 74.62% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 972 | 474 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 297 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 177 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Solbandh
Solbandh 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 Solbandh
Public transport in the Solbandh 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 Khariar Road to Solbandh is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Solbandh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Solbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Solbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solbandh 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 Solbandh
Where is Solbandh located?
Solbandh village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Solbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Solbandh is Agren.
What is the pincode of Solbandh?
The pincode of Solbandh is 766106.
What is the population of Solbandh?
Solbandh had a total population of 972, including 474 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Solbandh?
Solbandh had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solbandh was 55.87%. Male literacy was 74.62% and female literacy was 38.10%.