Banola

Banola is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Banola village is also a gram panchayat.

Banola has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Banola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banola is 001192. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Banola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Banola

Below is a concise population overview of Banola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,342 1,126 1,216
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 478 271 207
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 333 170 163
Literate Population 1,188 682 506
Illiterate Population 1,154 444 710

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banola village:

  • The total population of Banola village is around 2,342, including approximately 1,126 males and 1,216 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 478 children aged 0–6 years in Banola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banola village has 333 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banola village is about 50.73%, with male literacy at 60.57% and female literacy at 41.61%.
  • There are around 460 households in Banola village.

Connectivity of Banola

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

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

Nearby Villages of Banola

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Banola

Where is Banola located?
Banola village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banola?
Banola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banola?
The pincode of Banola is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banola is 2,342, with 1,126 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Banola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banola village has a total of 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banola is 50.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.57%, while the female literacy rate is 41.61%.