Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh

Bandhamunda gram panchayat

Bandhamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 24 villages, home to 2,430 people in 544 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 24
Population (2011): 2,430
Literacy: 57.9%
Area: 13.7 km²
LGD code: 120734

Villages of Bandhamunda

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Jamuganda	99	496	73.0%	0%	99%
Bhetabara	77	311	67.9%	0%	26%
Sankhajodi	32	163	85.0%	0%	99%
Sanachakundajhar	45	157	33.3%	0%	85%
Nathapur	39	149	42.9%	7%	46%
Rautarapur	30	128	57.8%	0%	97%
Jaripada	25	119	73.3%	36%	0%
Nelipada	19	99	44.9%	0%	0%
Sanatulubi	26	98	13.8%	1%	82%
Ranla	26	95	66.3%	0%	2%
Brahmankumei	16	78	33.8%	0%	100%
Tikiraipada	15	78	72.3%	0%	100%
Betuli	11	68	66.7%	0%	100%
Bandhamunda	17	59	21.2%	0%	100%
Khamana	9	49	89.1%	0%	100%
Srikuti	11	48	28.6%	0%	100%
Lakhamunduli	8	44	72.2%	2%	98%
Badachakundajhar	7	41	50.0%	0%	0%
Dimiribadi	7	41	37.5%	2%	98%
Ukutakumei	8	36	13.3%	0%	0%
Tabhadihi	8	28	23.1%	0%	93%
Seketasala	4	21	26.3%	0%	100%
Waupada	4	18	14.3%	0%	100%
Nuagan	1	6	50.0%	0%	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 Bandhamunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 2,430; 1,212 male · 1,218 female
Households: 544; about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 57.9%; below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,005; above Ranapur block's villages (940)
Children aged 0–6: 329; 13.5% of residents
Workers: 984; 40.5% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 56 (2.3%)
Scheduled Tribes: 1,670 (68.7%)

What the 984 workers did

Cultivators279 (28.4%)
Agricultural labourers174 (17.7%)
Household industry7 (0.7%)
Other work40 (4.1%)
Marginal workers484 (49.2%)

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 Bandhamunda

How many of the 24 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 24 villages cover 14 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

Primary school11 of 24
Middle school2 of 24
Secondary school0 of 24
Senior secondary school0 of 24
Degree college0 of 24

Health

Primary health centre0 of 24
Health sub-centre0 of 24
Anganwadi centre6 of 24

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 24
Hand pump21 of 24
Electricity for homes24 of 24

Roads & transport

All-weather road0 of 24
Public bus0 of 24
Mobile phone coverage2 of 24

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 24
Commercial bank0 of 24
Ration (PDS) shop0 of 24
Weekly haat0 of 24

Primary schools: 11
Middle schools: 2
Secondary schools: 0
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 0

Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (24), Paddy (18), Vegetables (4).

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 Ranapur block

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