Banbad
Banbad is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Dalahi is the gram panchayat of Banbad village.
Here you can discover what makes Banbad unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Banbad’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 Banbad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banbad is 372149. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Banbad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banbad
Population of Banbad
According to the 2011 Census, Banbad has a total population of about 248, with approximately 123 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.77%, with male literacy at about 55.28% and female literacy near 38.40%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banbad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 68 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 55 | 77 |
Connectivity of Banbad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banbad. As per the 2011 stats, Banbad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banbad
Knowing the nearby villages of Banbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banbad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banbad
- Where is Banbad located?
- Banbad village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banbad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banbad is Dalahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banbad?
- The pincode of Banbad is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banbad is 248, with 123 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Banbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banbad village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banbad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banbad is 46.77%. The male literacy rate is 55.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.40%.