Baniyagaon
Baniyagaon is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Baniyagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Baniyagaon has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baniyagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baniyagaon is 448524. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Keskal is nearest town to Baniyagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Baniyagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Baniyagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 339 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 184 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 246 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 93 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baniyagaon village:
- The total population of Baniyagaon village is around 681, including approximately 339 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Baniyagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baniyagaon village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 382 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baniyagaon village is about 59.91%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 47.37%.
- There are around 144 households in Baniyagaon village.
Connectivity of Baniyagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baniyagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Baniyagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baniyagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Baniyagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baniyagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baniyagaon
- Where is Baniyagaon located?
- Baniyagaon village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baniyagaon?
- Baniyagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baniyagaon?
- The pincode of Baniyagaon is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baniyagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baniyagaon is 681, with 339 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Baniyagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baniyagaon village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baniyagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baniyagaon is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.37%.