Banet

Block / Tehsil Sihunta
District Chamba

About Banet

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banet village is 007643. Banet village is located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Banet village. As per 2009 stats, Dharun is the gram panchayat of Banet village.

The total geographical area of village is 223.36 hectares. Banet has a total population of 310 peoples, out of which male population is 151 while female population is 159. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1052 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banet village is 61.29% out of which 70.20% males and 52.83% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in banet village. Pincode of banet village locality is 176207.

When it comes to administration, Banet 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, Banet village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to banet village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banet

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 310 151 159
Literate Population 190 106 84
Illiterate Population 120 45 75

Connectivity of Banet

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banet

Frequently Asked Questions about Banet

Where is Banet located?

Banet village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banet?

The Gram Panchayat of Banet is Dharun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Banet?

The pincode of Banet is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Banet as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banet is 310, with 151 males and 159 females.

How many households are there in Banet as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Banet village has a total of 68 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banet as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banet is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.20%, while the female literacy rate is 52.83%.