Banranka
Banranka is a village located in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Thanakhamria (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Banranka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banranka unique in its vibrant Thanakhamria-Durg region. You’ll see Banranka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banranka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banranka is 442200. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 492101. Thanakhamria is nearest town to Banranka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Banranka
Population of Banranka
According to the 2011 Census, Banranka has a total population of about 1,671, with approximately 842 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 391 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.93%, with male literacy at about 69.71% and female literacy near 45.96%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banranka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,671 | 842 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 587 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 255 | 448 |
Connectivity of Banranka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banranka. As per the 2011 stats, Banranka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banranka
Knowing the nearby villages of Banranka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banranka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banranka
- Where is Banranka located?
- Banranka village is situated in Thanakhamria Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banranka?
- Banranka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banranka?
- The pincode of Banranka is 492101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banranka is 1,671, with 842 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Banranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banranka village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banranka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banranka is 57.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.