Banraud - Kukrel, Dhamtari
Banraud is a village situated in the Kukrel tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Nagari and around 20 km from Dhamtari. Kumhda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banraud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banraud is 447190. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.31 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banraud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banraud
As per Census 2011, Banraud village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 215 males and 205 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banraud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 156 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 59 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Banraud
Banraud 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 Banraud
Banraud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Banraud is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banraud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banraud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banraud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banraud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banraud
Where is Banraud located?
Banraud village is located in Kukrel Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banraud?
The Gram Panchayat of Banraud is Kumhda.
What is the pincode of Banraud?
The pincode of Banraud is 493773.
What is the population of Banraud?
Banraud has a total population of 420, including 215 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Banraud?
There are 92 households in Banraud.
What is the literacy rate in Banraud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banraud is 64.05%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 55.12%.