# Bandala Village, Sohela, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sohela, Bargarh 

# Bandala

Bandala is a village in Sohela sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768039**. The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 216 households**, the 54th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 805people (2011)
- 216households
- 89.2%literacy
- 768039PIN code

## Bandala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandala is 768039.** Bandala falls in Sohela sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768039
- Gram panchayatBaunsenmura
- Community development blockSohela
- Census village code380273

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

## How far is Bandala from nearby towns?

- Sohela (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bargarh (nearest town)30 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 Bandala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bandala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Talpali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Bandala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and sugarcane**. About 86% of the 372 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 Bandala

Of every 100 households in Bandala in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandala · ■ Sohela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**27%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bandala?

■ Bandala · ■ Sohela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**966

Working population ****46.7%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 81.1% for women. 70% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (41%) · **■** Household industry 39 (10%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Sohela

- Ainlapali874 people
- Hirapali854 people
- Bisipali834 people
- Barihapali822 people
- Kermeli767 people
- Padhanpali764 people
- Machhimura759 people
- Khapanpali753 people

[All 92 villages in Sohela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/sohela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandala?768039
- How far is Bandala from Bargarh?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bandala?805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandala in?Bargarh district (Sohela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bandala?89.2% (Census 2011)