Banji
Banji is a village located in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Manendragarh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Banji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banji unique in its vibrant Manendragarh-Koriya region. You’ll see Banji’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 Banji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banji is 431690. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497442. Chirmiri is nearest town to Banji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Banji
Population of Banji
According to the 2011 Census, Banji has a total population of about 230, with approximately 123 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.22%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 94 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 29 | 51 |
Connectivity of Banji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banji. As per the 2011 stats, Banji 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banji
Knowing the nearby villages of Banji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banji
- Where is Banji located?
- Banji village is situated in Manendragarh Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banji?
- Banji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banji?
- The pincode of Banji is 497442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banji is 230, with 123 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Banji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banji village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banji is 65.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.