Banskanta
About Banskanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banskanta village is 446537. Banskanta village is located in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagbahara (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Baghmuda is the gram panchayat of Banskanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 197.74 hectares. Banskanta has a total population of 380 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 186. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banskanta village is 53.95% out of which 65.98% males and 41.40% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in banskanta village. Pincode of banskanta village locality is 492112.
When it comes to administration, Banskanta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banskanta village comes under Khallari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. Bagbahara is nearest town to banskanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Banskanta
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 194 | 186 |
| Children (0-6) | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 194 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 128 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Connectivity of Banskanta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banskanta
Where is Banskanta located?
Banskanta village is situated in Bagbahra Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banskanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Banskanta is Baghmuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banskanta?
The pincode of Banskanta is 492112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banskanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskanta is 380, with 194 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Banskanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banskanta village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banskanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskanta is 53.95%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 41.40%.