# Gandharabandh Village, Bangomunda, Balangir (Odisha)

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Village · Bangomunda, Balangir 

# Gandharabandh

Gandharabandh is a village in Bangomunda sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,060 people in 236 households**, the 18th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,060people (2011)
- 236households
- 47.8%literacy
- 767040PIN code

## Gandharabandh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandharabandh is 767040.** Gandharabandh falls in Bangomunda sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767040
- Gram panchayatKapilbhata
- Community development blockBangomunda
- Census village code421291

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gandharabandh from nearby towns?

- Bangomunda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)45 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gandharabandh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gandharabandh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhalumunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhalumunda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gandharabandh known for?

About 81% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gandharabandh

Of every 100 households in Gandharabandh in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandharabandh · ■ Bangomunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**22%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gandharabandh?

■ Gandharabandh · ■ Bangomunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**932

Working population ****52.1%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 35.9% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 406 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bangomunda

- Kapilabhata1,160 people
- Gobindpur1,156 people
- Dangarapada1,134 people
- Jamut1,093 people
- Debang1,048 people
- Turekela1,048 people
- Sanmula1,037 people
- Dhundimahul1,030 people

[All 91 villages in Bangomunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/bangomunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandharabandh?767040
- How far is Gandharabandh from Balangir?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gandharabandh?1,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandharabandh in?Balangir district (Bangomunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandharabandh?47.8% (Census 2011)
