Banthu
Banthu is a village located in Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Itkhori (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Koni is the gram panchayat of Banthu village.
Here you can discover what makes Banthu unique in its vibrant Itkhori-Chatra region. You’ll see Banthu’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 Banthu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banthu is 348967. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Itkhori is nearest town to Banthu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banthu
Population of Banthu
According to the 2011 Census, Banthu has a total population of about 597, with approximately 298 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 51.59%, with male literacy at about 67.45% and female literacy near 35.79%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banthu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 298 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 201 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 97 | 192 |
Connectivity of Banthu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banthu. As per the 2011 stats, Banthu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banthu
Knowing the nearby villages of Banthu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banthu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banthu
Where is Banthu located?
Banthu village is situated in Itkhori Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banthu?
The Gram Panchayat of Banthu is Koni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banthu?
The pincode of Banthu is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banthu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banthu is 597, with 298 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Banthu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banthu village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banthu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banthu is 51.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 35.79%.