Banchatra
Banchatra is a village located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lawalang (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Katia is the gram panchayat of Banchatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Banchatra unique in its vibrant Lawalaung-Chatra 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 348622. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Chatra 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 143, with approximately 77 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 43.36%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 30.30%. There are around 29 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 | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 62 | 42 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 35 | 46 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banchatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banchatra is Katia (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 825404, 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 143, with 77 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Banchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banchatra village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banchatra is 43.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 30.30%.