Banajang
Banajang is a village located in Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Itkhori (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Malakpur is the gram panchayat of Banajang village.
Here you can discover what makes Banajang unique in its vibrant Itkhori-Chatra region. You’ll see Banajang’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 Banajang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banajang is 349006. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Itkhori is nearest town to Banajang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banajang
Population of Banajang
According to the 2011 Census, Banajang has a total population of about 306, with approximately 142 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1154 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.94%, with male literacy at about 59.15% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banajang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 142 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 58 | 86 |
Connectivity of Banajang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banajang. As per the 2011 stats, Banajang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banajang
Knowing the nearby villages of Banajang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banajang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banajang
Where is Banajang located?
Banajang village is situated in Itkhori Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banajang?
The Gram Panchayat of Banajang is Malakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banajang?
The pincode of Banajang is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banajang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banajang is 306, with 142 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Banajang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banajang village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banajang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banajang is 52.94%. The male literacy rate is 59.15%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.