Bandadar - Kashipur, Rayagada
Bandadar is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Doraguda and around 75 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandadar is 426122. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Bandadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandadar
As per Census 2011, Bandadar village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 113 males and 130 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 113 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 96 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Bandadar
Bandadar 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 Bandadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bandadar is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bandadar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandadar 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 Bandadar
Where is Bandadar located?
Bandadar village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandadar is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Bandadar?
The pincode of Bandadar is 765015.
What is the population of Bandadar?
Bandadar has a total population of 243, including 113 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Bandadar?
There are 55 households in Bandadar.
What is the literacy rate in Bandadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandadar is 9.47%. Male literacy is 15.04% and female literacy is 4.62%.