Bandhanahara village, Turumunga block | Pincode 758020

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LGD code: 385694
Pincode: 758020
Post office: Salapada
Population: 116
Households: 29
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 68

Census 2011 · in context

How Bandhanahara compares

By population, Bandhanahara ranks #71 of 75 villages in Turumunga mandal.

Literacy rate

49.1%

−12.7% vs mandal average

Bandhanahara: 49.1%
Turumunga mandal: 61.8%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−72 vs mandal average

Bandhanahara: 933
Turumunga mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bandhanahara: 4.0
Turumunga mandal: 4.2

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

Bandhanahara at a glance

Bandhanahara is a village of 116 people in 29 households (Census 2011) in Turumunga block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 71st-largest of 75 villages in Turumunga block. Literacy is 49%, 13 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758020, served by Salapada post office; the LGD village code is 385694. The population is estimated at 137 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bandhanahara · this village	116	49%	—
Chemana · Turumunga	1,302	66%	—
Chilida · Patana	1,127	59%	—
Angikala · Turumunga	789	61%	—
Baliapasi · Turumunga	717	62%	—
Rengalabeda · Turumunga	633	61%	—
Baradangua · Turumunga	500	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bandhanahara

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): 11
Power hours (winter): 14
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: Yes
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: KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chemena
Total area (ha): 96
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 9.66

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

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Key facts — Bandhanahara

LGD code: 385694
Pincode: 758020
Post office: Salapada
Population (Census 2011): 116
Population (projected 2026): 137
Households: 29
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Turumunga

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Bandhanahara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

137

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 116Census 2011
Households: 29Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1372026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 342026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.comyesterday
Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections
Deccan Chronicle5 days ago
How solar is helping communities in rural Odisha cope with energy poverty
Down To Earth6 days ago
3 die while cleaning septic tank in Odisha’ Tarapaguda village: Police | India News
Hindustan Times7 days ago
Electrocution death of woman and daughter in Odisha's Karlasoda village triggers protest
The New Indian Express8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bandhanahara

What is the pincode of Bandhanahara?

The pincode of Bandhanahara, Turumunga block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758020. The post office is Salapada.

Which post office delivers to Bandhanahara?

Mail for Bandhanahara is delivered through Salapada post office, pincode 758020, in Turumunga block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bandhanahara located?

Bandhanahara is a village in Turumunga block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bandhanahara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandhanahara village has a population of 116 across 29 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bandhanahara in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bandhanahara in?

Bandhanahara falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bandhanahara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandhanahara village is 49.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandhanahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandhanahara village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandhanahara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bandhanahara, 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 Bandhanahara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandhanahara village is 385694.

How big is Bandhanahara compared to other villages in Turumunga block?

Bandhanahara ranks 71 of 75 villages in Turumunga block by Census 2011 population (116 residents).

Who is the MP for Bandhanahara?

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

What is the population of Bandhanahara in 2026?

Bandhanahara is estimated at 137 people in 2026, up about 18% from 116 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bandhanahara 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; Bandhanahara in Kendujhar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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