Banjala

Banjala is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Chinote is the gram panchayat of Banjala village.

Here you can discover what makes Banjala unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Banjala’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 Banjala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjala is 004504. The village spans a total geographical area of 32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182222. Baderwah is nearest town to Banjala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Banjala

According to the 2011 Census, Banjala has a total population of about 152, with approximately 69 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 1202 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.53%, with male literacy at about 84.06% and female literacy near 40.96%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 152 69 83
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 4 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 35 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 79 34 45
Literate Population 92 58 34
Illiterate Population 60 11 49

Connectivity of Banjala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjala. As per the 2011 stats, Banjala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Banjala

Knowing the nearby villages of Banjala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banjala

Where is Banjala located?
Banjala village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjala?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjala is Chinote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banjala?
The pincode of Banjala is 182222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banjala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjala is 152, with 69 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Banjala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banjala village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banjala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjala is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 84.06%, while the female literacy rate is 40.96%.