Bandhamandi - Kashipur, Rayagada
Bandhamandi is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Godiballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhamandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhamandi is 425838. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bandhamandi 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 Bandhamandi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhamandi village had a total population of 426 people, including 220 males and 206 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.36%, with male literacy at 54.95% and female literacy at 18.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 395.
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 | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 100 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 120 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhamandi
Bandhamandi 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 Bandhamandi
Bandhamandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rayagada to Bandhamandi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhamandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhamandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhamandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhamandi 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 Bandhamandi
Where is Bandhamandi located?
Bandhamandi village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhamandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhamandi is Godiballi.
What is the pincode of Bandhamandi?
The pincode of Bandhamandi is 765015.
What is the population of Bandhamandi?
Bandhamandi had a total population of 426, including 220 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Bandhamandi?
Bandhamandi had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhamandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhamandi was 37.36%. Male literacy was 54.95% and female literacy was 18.07%.