Banjhi
Banjhi is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Poreyahat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Banjhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banjhi unique in its vibrant Poreyahat-Godda region. You’ll see Banjhi’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 Banjhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjhi is 357594. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Poreyahat is nearest town to Banjhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banjhi
Population of Banjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Banjhi has a total population of about 1,818, with approximately 934 males and 884 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 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 485. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.30%, with male literacy at about 64.03% and female literacy near 41.97%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 934 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 244 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 598 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 336 | 513 |
Connectivity of Banjhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjhi. As per the 2011 stats, Banjhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjhi
- Where is Banjhi located?
- Banjhi village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjhi?
- Banjhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banjhi?
- The pincode of Banjhi is 814153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjhi is 1,818, with 934 males and 884 females.
- How many households are there in Banjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjhi village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjhi is 53.30%. The male literacy rate is 64.03%, while the female literacy rate is 41.97%.