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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RITA PANDE
Contact: 99****5850
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- LGD code
- 420627
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- Population
- 1,681
- Households
- 397
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1063 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 675
- Distance to district centre
- 95 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 32 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 331 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 559 km
- Nearest railway station
- Turekala Road · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- General Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Solbandh compares
By population, Solbandh ranks #12 of 181 villages in Patnagarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.9%
+9.8% vs mandal average
- Solbandh
- 65.9%
- Patnagarh mandal
- 56.1%
- Balangir district
- 56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
+73 vs mandal average
- Solbandh
- 1,063
- Patnagarh mandal
- 990
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Solbandh
- 4.2
- Patnagarh mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Solbandh at a glance
Solbandh is a village of 1,681 people in 397 households (Census 2011) in Patnagarh block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 12th-largest of 181 villages in Patnagarh block. Literacy is 66%, 10 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 95 km from the Balangir district centre, 18 km from Turekala Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 767025, served by Patnagarh post office; the LGD village code is 420627. The nearest hospital or health centre is General Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is RITA PANDE, and the village votes in Kantabanji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Laxman Bag. The population is estimated at 1,982 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Solbandh
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PATNAGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 49
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Solbandha
- Total area (ha)
- 289
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.82
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Solbandh
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Solbandh
- LGD code
- 420627
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,681
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,982
- Households
- 397
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1063
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Coordinates
- 20.50470°N, 82.65575°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kantabanji
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Laxman Bag
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RITA PANDE
- Block / Mandal
- Patnagarh
- Nearest railway station
- Muribahal (40.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Solbandh
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar331 kmcapital
- Hyderabad559 km
- Kolkata634 km
- Chennai863 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTurekala Road18 km
- Hospital / PHCGeneral Hospital3 km
- Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump28 km
- CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji29 km
- Police stationchuura police thana57 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)