Banchas
Banchas is a village located in Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaridih (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Araldih is the gram panchayat of Banchas village.
Here you can discover what makes Banchas unique in its vibrant Jaridih-Bokaro region. You’ll see Banchas’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 Banchas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banchas is 362569. The village spans a total geographical area of 904 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829301. Jaridih is nearest town to Banchas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banchas
Population of Banchas
According to the 2011 Census, Banchas has a total population of about 1,814, with approximately 940 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,422. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.04%, with male literacy at about 55.85% and female literacy near 33.41%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banchas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,814 | 940 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,422 | 746 | 676 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 525 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 415 | 582 |
Connectivity of Banchas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banchas. As per the 2011 stats, Banchas 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 Banchas
Knowing the nearby villages of Banchas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banchas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banchas
- Where is Banchas located?
- Banchas village is situated in Jaridih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchas is Araldih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banchas?
- The pincode of Banchas is 829301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banchas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banchas is 1,814, with 940 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Banchas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchas village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchas is 45.04%. The male literacy rate is 55.85%, while the female literacy rate is 33.41%.