Bhandargadia village, Bant block | Pincode 756114

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJANI SETHY

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LGD code: 394406
Pincode: 756114
Post office: Bant
Population: 210
Households: 50
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhandargadia compares

By population, Bhandargadia ranks #120 of 142 villages in Bant mandal.

Literacy rate

80.5%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Bhandargadia: 80.5%
Bant mandal: 75.4%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,100

+122 vs mandal average

Bhandargadia: 1,100
Bant mandal: 978

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Bhandargadia: 4.2
Bant mandal: 4.7

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

Bhandargadia at a glance

Bhandargadia is a village of 210 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Bant block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 120th-largest of 142 villages in Bant block. Literacy is 81%, 5 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,100 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756114, served by Bant post office; the LGD village code is 394406. The sarpanch is RAJANI SETHY, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 248 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhandargadia

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): 10
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Nilok
Total area (ha): 72
Irrigated area (ha): 60.59
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhandargadia

LGD code: 394406
Pincode: 756114
Post office: Bant
Population (Census 2011): 210
Population (projected 2026): 248
Households: 50
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1100
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJANI SETHY
Block / Mandal: Bant

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 Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Bhandargadia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

210

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

248

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

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: 210Census 2011
Households: 50Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2482026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 592026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · 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: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak 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.

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What is the pincode of Bhandargadia?

The pincode of Bhandargadia, Bant block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756114. The post office is Bant.

Which post office delivers to Bhandargadia?

Mail for Bhandargadia is delivered through Bant post office, pincode 756114, in Bant block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhandargadia located?

Bhandargadia is a village in Bant block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhandargadia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhandargadia village has a population of 210 across 50 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandargadia?

The current sarpanch of Bhandargadia gram panchayat is RAJANI SETHY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandargadia in?

Bhandargadia falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandargadia in?

Bhandargadia falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhandargadia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhandargadia village is 80.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhandargadia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhandargadia village is 1100 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandargadia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhandargadia, 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 Bhandargadia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhandargadia village is 394406.

How big is Bhandargadia compared to other villages in Bant block?

Bhandargadia ranks 120 of 142 villages in Bant block by Census 2011 population (210 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhandargadia?

Bhandargadia falls under Hindol assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Simarani Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhandargadia?

Bhandargadia is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Bhandargadia in 2026?

Bhandargadia is estimated at 248 people in 2026, up about 18% from 210 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhandargadia 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; Bhandargadia in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandargadia?

RAJANI SETHY is the sarpanch of Bhandargadia gram panchayat, Bant block. See the sarpanch list of Bant block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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