Bandhapadadas Purusottampur - Nimapada, Puri
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kotakosang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhapadadas Purusottampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is 409069. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhapadadas Purusottampur village had a total population of 62 people, including 34 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.31%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balipada | North | 0.51 km |
| Sanasurubila | East | 0.80 km |
| Kotakosanga | East | 1.17 km |
| Kanyakuda | South | 1.17 km |
| Garhtorinha | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kasiasasan | North | 1.47 km |
| Daspurusottampur | South | 1.48 km |
| Beraboi | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Badasurubila | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sandhagorada | South-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is about 38 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 Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhapadadas Purusottampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhapadadas Purusottampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhapadadas Purusottampur
Where is Bandhapadadas Purusottampur located?
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is Kotakosang.
What is the pincode of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur?
The pincode of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur is 752105.
What is the population of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur?
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur had a total population of 62, including 34 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Bandhapadadas Purusottampur?
Bandhapadadas Purusottampur had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhapadadas Purusottampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhapadadas Purusottampur was 98.31%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.15%.