Banjai
Banjai is a village located in Doda tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 27km away from Doda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Banjai village. As per 2009 stats, Shangroo is the gram panchayat of Banjai village.
Here you can discover what makes Banjai unique in its vibrant Doda region. You’ll see Banjai’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 Banjai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjai is 004233. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Banjai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Banjai
Population of Banjai
According to the 2011 Census, Banjai has a total population of about 219, with approximately 121 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 809 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.64%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 47.96%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 88 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Connectivity of Banjai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjai. As per the 2011 stats, Banjai 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 Banjai
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjai
- Where is Banjai located?
- Banjai village is situated in Doda Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjai is Shangroo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjai?
- The pincode of Banjai is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjai is 219, with 121 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Banjai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjai village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjai is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 47.96%.