Bansnali - Palojori, Deoghar
Bansnali is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 74 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kasraydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansnali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansnali is 355611. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Bansnali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansnali
According to the 2011 Census, Bansnali village had a total population of 390 people, including 196 males and 194 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.55%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 41.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 390 | 196 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 121 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 75 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Bansnali
Bansnali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankatti | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Berwamarni | North | 1.22 km |
| Malandih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kharko | West | 1.44 km |
| Hirapur | North | 1.78 km |
| Dumarbank | East | 1.86 km |
| Tirbhuna | West | 1.97 km |
| Rangidih | South | 2.04 km |
| Chak Majhladih | East | 2.16 km |
| Tarabad | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansnali
Public transport in the Bansnali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| 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 Deoghar to Bansnali is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansnali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansnali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansnali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansnali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansnali
Where is Bansnali located?
Bansnali village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansnali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansnali is Kasraydih.
What is the pincode of Bansnali?
The pincode of Bansnali is 814146.
What is the population of Bansnali?
Bansnali had a total population of 390, including 196 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Bansnali?
Bansnali had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansnali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansnali was 56.55%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 41.32%.