Banchatra
Banchatra is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Lodhi is the gram panchayat of Banchatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Banchatra unique in its vibrant Gumia-Bokaro region. You’ll see Banchatra’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 Banchatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banchatra is 362395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825315. Gumia is nearest town to Banchatra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banchatra
Population of Banchatra
According to the 2011 Census, Banchatra has a total population of about 952, with approximately 478 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 699. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.56%, with male literacy at about 43.51% and female literacy near 25.53%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banchatra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 478 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 699 | 348 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 208 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 270 | 353 |
Connectivity of Banchatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banchatra. As per the 2011 stats, Banchatra 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 Banchatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Banchatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banchatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banchatra
- Where is Banchatra located?
- Banchatra village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchatra is Lodhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banchatra?
- The pincode of Banchatra is 825315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banchatra is 952, with 478 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Banchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchatra village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchatra is 34.56%. The male literacy rate is 43.51%, while the female literacy rate is 25.53%.