Banchi - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Banchi is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Palin and around 101 km from Koloriang. Bangte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banchi is 265216. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Banchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banchi
According to the 2011 Census, Banchi village had a total population of 137 people, including 62 males and 75 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,210 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 47.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 62 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 60 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 26 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Banchi
Banchi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banchi
Public transport in the Banchi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palin to Banchi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Banchi is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banchi
Where is Banchi located?
Banchi village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banchi is Bangte.
What is the pincode of Banchi?
The pincode of Banchi is 791118.
What is the population of Banchi?
Banchi had a total population of 137, including 62 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Banchi?
Banchi had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchi was 57.52%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 47.54%.