Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kesapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is 382189. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
As per Census 2011, Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 127 males and 120 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 95 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarasingha | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Badsudungpal | West | 1.61 km |
| Kaunsipani | South | 1.62 km |
| Maramjuria | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Junapani | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Sansudungpal | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Gidhmal | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Chhelikhai | South | 3.07 km |
| Pandari | East | 3.19 km |
| Padiabaadmal | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
Public transport in the Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jujumura, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 Sambalpur to Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)
Where is Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) located?
Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is Kesapali.
What is the pincode of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)?
The pincode of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is 768105.
What is the population of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)?
Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) has a total population of 247, including 127 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)?
There are 51 households in Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga).
What is the literacy rate in Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashokbandhali(Bardidinga) is 66.80%. Male literacy is 74.80% and female literacy is 58.33%.