Bandamaha village, Phiringia block | Pincode 762011

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LGD code: 416350
Pincode: 762011
Post office: Phiringia
Population: 131
Households: 37
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 81

Census 2011 · in context

How Bandamaha compares

By population, Bandamaha ranks #139 of 322 villages in Phiringia mandal.

Literacy rate

50.4%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Bandamaha: 50.4%
Phiringia mandal: 52.1%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

−98 vs mandal average

Bandamaha: 955
Phiringia mandal: 1,053

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.8 vs mandal average

Bandamaha: 3.5
Phiringia mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bandamaha at a glance

Bandamaha is a village of 131 people in 37 households (Census 2011) in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 139th-largest of 322 villages in Phiringia block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762011, served by Phiringia post office; the LGD village code is 416350. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bandamaha · this village	131	50%	—
Pabingia · Phiringia	799	57%	—
Babadangia · Phiringia	755	51%	—
Nedipader · Phiringia	739	95%	—
Saitingia · Phiringia	379	48%	—
Lamapadar · Phiringia	333	48%	—
Putukipara · Phiringia	303	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bandamaha

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): 18
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Pobingia
Total area (ha): 114
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.68

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bandamaha

LGD code: 416350
Pincode: 762011
Post office: Phiringia
Population (Census 2011): 131
Population (projected 2026): 154
Households: 37
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Phiringia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Bandamaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

154

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 131Census 2011
Households: 37Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1542026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bandamaha?

The pincode of Bandamaha, Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762011. The post office is Phiringia.

Which post office delivers to Bandamaha?

Mail for Bandamaha is delivered through Phiringia post office, pincode 762011, in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bandamaha located?

Bandamaha is a village in Phiringia block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bandamaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandamaha village has a population of 131 across 37 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bandamaha in?

Bandamaha falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bandamaha in?

Bandamaha falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bandamaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandamaha village is 50.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandamaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandamaha village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandamaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bandamaha, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bandamaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandamaha village is 416350.

How big is Bandamaha compared to other villages in Phiringia block?

Bandamaha ranks 139 of 322 villages in Phiringia block by Census 2011 population (131 residents).

Who is the MP for Bandamaha?

Bandamaha is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Bandamaha in 2026?

Bandamaha is estimated at 154 people in 2026, up about 18% from 131 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bandamaha in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Bandamaha in Kandhamal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
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