Banwara

Banwara is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Banwara village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Banwara unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Banwara’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 Banwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banwara is 370043. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Deoghar is nearest town to Banwara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banwara

According to the 2011 Census, Banwara has a total population of about 2,161, with approximately 1,077 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 397 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.04%, with male literacy at about 54.04% and female literacy near 32.10%. There are around 444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,161 1,077 1,084
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 397 203 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 251 128 123
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 309 144 165
Literate Population 930 582 348
Illiterate Population 1,231 495 736

Connectivity of Banwara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banwara. As per the 2011 stats, Banwara 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banwara

Knowing the nearby villages of Banwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banwara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banwara

Where is Banwara located?
Banwara village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banwara?
Banwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banwara?
The pincode of Banwara is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwara is 2,161, with 1,077 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Banwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banwara village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwara is 43.04%. The male literacy rate is 54.04%, while the female literacy rate is 32.10%.