Banh (25/46) - Kangoo, Hamirpur
Banh (25/46) is a village situated in the Kangoo tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hamirpur. Rangas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banh (25/46) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banh (25/46) is 016778. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.85 hectares and falls under the 176048 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Banh (25/46) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Banh (25/46)
According to the 2011 Census, Banh (25/46) village had a total population of 168 people, including 79 males and 89 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 96.83% and female literacy at 78.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Banh (25/46)
Banh (25/46) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banh (25/46)
Banh (25/46) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Banh (25/46) is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banh (25/46)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banh (25/46) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banh (25/46)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banh (25/46) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banh (25/46)
Where is Banh (25/46) located?
Banh (25/46) village is located in Kangoo Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banh (25/46)?
The Gram Panchayat of Banh (25/46) is Rangas.
What is the pincode of Banh (25/46)?
The pincode of Banh (25/46) is 176048.
What is the population of Banh (25/46)?
Banh (25/46) had a total population of 168, including 79 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Banh (25/46)?
Banh (25/46) had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banh (25/46)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banh (25/46) was 86.96%. Male literacy was 96.83% and female literacy was 78.67%.