Banki - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Banki is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Kobna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banki is 348100. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Banki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Banki
According to the 2011 Census, Banki village had a total population of 226 people, including 116 males and 110 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 23 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Banki
Banki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banki
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Banki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Banki is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Banki
Where is Banki located?
Banki village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banki?
The Gram Panchayat of Banki is Kobna.
What is the pincode of Banki?
The pincode of Banki is 825403.
What is the population of Banki?
Banki had a total population of 226, including 116 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Banki?
Banki had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banki was 82.54%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 70.00%.