Gram panchayat · Marsaghai block · Kendrapara
Bandhakata gram panchayat
Bandhakata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,079 people in 1,079 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patkura assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,079
- Literacy
- 84.9%
- Area
- 6.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119154
Villages of Bandhakata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baikuntha pur | 648 | 2,346 | 84.8% | 4% | 0% |
| Bandha kata | 431 | 1,733 | 84.9% | 12% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Bandhakata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,079
- 2,067 male · 2,012 female
- Households
- 1,079
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.9%
- below Marsaghai block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 973
- about the same as Marsaghai block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 361
- 8.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,237
- 30.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 311 (7.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,237 workers did
- Cultivators554 (44.8%)
- Agricultural labourers188 (15.2%)
- Household industry7 (0.6%)
- Other work199 (16.1%)
- Marginal workers289 (23.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Bandhakata
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 6 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Kidney Bean (2).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Marsaghai block
- Aitipur
- Akhua-dakhini
- Angulai
- Antei
- Bachherei
- Batira
- Beruhna
- Dasipur
- Dumuka
- Garajanga
- Hindulia
- Jalapoka
- Jamapada
- Karilopatna
- Kuhudi
- Mahendirnagar
- Mangarajpur
- Manikunda
- Marsaghai
- Parakula
- Raghabapur
- Silipur
- Talasanga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bandhakata? Share it with us.
