Ban Banganati - Lanka, Hojai
Ban Banganati is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Lanka and around 61 km from Nagaon. Ajarbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ban Banganati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ban Banganati is 285327. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.14 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ban Banganati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lumding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ban Banganati
As per Census 2011, Ban Banganati village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 557 males and 556 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,025 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ban Banganati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 557 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,025 | 513 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 422 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 135 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Ban Banganati
Ban Banganati 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 Ban Banganati
Ban Banganati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ban Banganati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanka to Ban Banganati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Ban Banganati is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ban Banganati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ban Banganati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ban Banganati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ban Banganati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ban Banganati
Where is Ban Banganati located?
Ban Banganati village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ban Banganati?
The Gram Panchayat of Ban Banganati is Ajarbari.
What is the pincode of Ban Banganati?
The pincode of Ban Banganati is 782446.
What is the population of Ban Banganati?
Ban Banganati has a total population of 1,113, including 557 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Ban Banganati?
There are 210 households in Ban Banganati.
What is the literacy rate in Ban Banganati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Banganati is 70.71%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 65.65%.