Banohal - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Banohal is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Parara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banohal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banohal is 023031. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Banohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banohal
As per Census 2011, Banohal village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 42 males and 55 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,309 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banohal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Banohal
Banohal 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 Banohal
Banohal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Banohal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banohal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banohal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banohal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banohal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banohal
Where is Banohal located?
Banohal village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banohal?
The Gram Panchayat of Banohal is Parara.
What is the pincode of Banohal?
The pincode of Banohal is 173022.
What is the population of Banohal?
Banohal has a total population of 97, including 42 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Banohal?
There are 19 households in Banohal.
What is the literacy rate in Banohal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banohal is 71.13%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 67.27%.