# Bandigaon Village, Jayapatna, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jayapatna, Kalahandi 

# Bandigaon

Bandigaon is a village in Jayapatna sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766017**. The 2011 Census counted **1,597 people in 393 households**, the 38th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 1,597people (2011)
- 393households
- 53.8%literacy
- 766017PIN code

## Bandigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandigaon is 766017.** Bandigaon falls in Jayapatna sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766017
- Gram panchayatBandigaon
- Community development blockJayapatna
- Census village code424121

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

## How far is Bandigaon from nearby towns?

- Jayapatna (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)72 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)20 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 Bandigaon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Bandigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 7 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilmera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukhiguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Bandigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bandigaon

Of every 100 households in Bandigaon in 2011, 19 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandigaon · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**20%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bandigaon?

■ Bandigaon · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**981

Working population ****42.8%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 37.2% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 328 (48%)

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 Jayapatna

- Dhansuli1,732 people
- Kotagaon1,726 people
- Pujhariguda1,715 people
- Mandal1,669 people
- Paruaguda1,588 people
- Pabli1,492 people
- Churagaon1,480 people
- Arebeda1,465 people

[All 148 villages in Jayapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/jayapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandigaon?766017
- How far is Bandigaon from Bhawanipatna?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bandigaon?1,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandigaon in?Kalahandi district (Jayapatna sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bandigaon?53.8% (Census 2011)