Banskupi
Banskupi is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Simalgarha is the gram panchayat of Banskupi village.
Here you can discover what makes Banskupi unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Banskupi’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 Banskupi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskupi is 355565. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Deoghar is nearest town to Banskupi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banskupi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banskupi
Population of Banskupi
According to the 2011 Census, Banskupi has a total population of about 446, with approximately 238 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 66.39% and female literacy near 44.71%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskupi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 238 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 158 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 80 | 115 |
Connectivity of Banskupi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskupi. As per the 2011 stats, Banskupi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banskupi
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskupi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskupi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskupi
- Where is Banskupi located?
- Banskupi village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banskupi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banskupi is Simalgarha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banskupi?
- The pincode of Banskupi is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banskupi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskupi is 446, with 238 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Banskupi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banskupi village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banskupi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskupi is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 66.39%, while the female literacy rate is 44.71%.