Banshjoria - Tundi, Dhanbad
Banshjoria is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Lachuraydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banshjoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banshjoria is 361202. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.83 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Banshjoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banshjoria
According to the 2011 Census, Banshjoria village had a total population of 408 people, including 213 males and 195 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 68.10% and female literacy at 68.35%.
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 | 408 | 213 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 102 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Banshjoria
Banshjoria 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 Banshjoria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Banshjoria. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banshjoria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Banshjoria is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banshjoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banshjoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banshjoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banshjoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banshjoria
Where is Banshjoria located?
Banshjoria village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banshjoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Banshjoria is Lachuraydih.
What is the pincode of Banshjoria?
The pincode of Banshjoria is 828142.
What is the population of Banshjoria?
Banshjoria had a total population of 408, including 213 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Banshjoria?
Banshjoria had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banshjoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshjoria was 68.22%. Male literacy was 68.10% and female literacy was 68.35%.