Banda
Banda is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bada is the gram panchayat of Banda village.
Here you can discover what makes Banda unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Banda’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 Banda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banda is 433310. The village spans a total geographical area of 661 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Rajpur is nearest town to Banda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Banda
Population of Banda
According to the 2011 Census, Banda has a total population of about 1,481, with approximately 754 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.50%, with male literacy at about 45.23% and female literacy near 33.56%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 754 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,214 | 619 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 341 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 413 | 483 |
Connectivity of Banda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banda. As per the 2011 stats, Banda 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 Banda
Knowing the nearby villages of Banda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banda
- Where is Banda located?
- Banda village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banda is Bada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banda?
- The pincode of Banda is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banda is 1,481, with 754 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banda village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banda is 39.50%. The male literacy rate is 45.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.56%.