Bandhananali - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Bandhananali is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 181 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Rajamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhananali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhananali is 384855. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Bandhananali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhananali
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhananali village had a total population of 171 people, including 94 males and 77 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhananali
Bandhananali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surupatla | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Budhikutuni | West | 1.41 km |
| Mishrapali | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Saradhapur | East | 1.72 km |
| Badapurunapani | North | 1.80 km |
| Kaliaposh | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Deoposh | East | 1.84 km |
| Jibikaposh | West | 2.18 km |
| Luthurba | South | 2.36 km |
| Jamumal (jammal) | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhananali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bandhananali. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Bandhananali is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bandhananali is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhananali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhananali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhananali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhananali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhananali
Where is Bandhananali located?
Bandhananali village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhananali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhananali is Rajamunda.
What is the pincode of Bandhananali?
The pincode of Bandhananali is 770040.
What is the population of Bandhananali?
Bandhananali had a total population of 171, including 94 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Bandhananali?
Bandhananali had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhananali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhananali was 69.48%. Male literacy was 79.76% and female literacy was 57.14%.