Bundel - Kashipur, Rayagada
Bundel is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sunger serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundel is 425768. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Bundel 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 Bundel
As per Census 2011, Bundel village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 105 males and 98 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bundel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bundel
Bundel 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 Bundel
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bundel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Bundel is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bundel is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundel 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 Bundel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundel 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 Bundel
Where is Bundel located?
Bundel village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bundel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundel is Sunger.
What is the pincode of Bundel?
The pincode of Bundel is 765015.
What is the population of Bundel?
Bundel has a total population of 203, including 105 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bundel?
There are 52 households in Bundel.
What is the literacy rate in Bundel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundel is 41.87%. Male literacy is 55.24% and female literacy is 27.55%.