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Odisha: Three girls drown in Sankh river during Karma Puja preparations in Sundargarh
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOJ MIRDHA
Contact: 91****8658
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- LGD code
- 385006
- Pincode
- 768228
- Post office
- Kesaibahal
- Population
- 294
- Households
- 63
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Sex ratio
- 849 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 194
Census 2011 · in context
How Binjhikhol compares
By population, Binjhikhol ranks #62 of 108 villages in Gurundia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.3%
−2.4% vs mandal average
Binjhikhol50.3%
Gurundia mandal52.7%
Sundargarh district64.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
849
−172 vs mandal average
Binjhikhol849
Gurundia mandal1,021
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
Binjhikhol4.7
Gurundia mandal4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Binjhikhol at a glance
Binjhikhol is a village of 294 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Gurundia block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 62nd-largest of 108 villages in Gurundia block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 849 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768228, served by Kesaibahal post office; the LGD village code is 385006. The sarpanch is MANOJ MIRDHA, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Binjhikhol
- 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)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- 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
- KOCHINDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sole
- Total area (ha)
- 214
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 76.46
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Binjhikhol
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Binjhikhol
- LGD code
- 385006
- Pincode
- 768228
- Post office
- Kesaibahal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 294
- Population (projected 2026)
- 347
- Households
- 63
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 849
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sambalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rairakhol
- Member of Parliament
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Prasanna Acharya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANOJ MIRDHA
- Block / Mandal
- Gurundia
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- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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