Bansjori - Sundarpahari, Godda
Bansjori is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bansjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansjori is 357625. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Bansjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansjori
According to the 2011 Census, Bansjori village had a total population of 2,529 people, including 1,220 males and 1,309 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.09%, with male literacy at 60.77% and female literacy at 32.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,024.
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 | 2,529 | 1,220 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 208 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 492 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 615 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,563 | 605 | 958 |
Nearby Villages of Bansjori
Bansjori 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 Bansjori
Bansjori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bansjori is about 25 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 Bansjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansjori 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansjori
Where is Bansjori located?
Bansjori village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansjori?
Bansjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bansjori?
The pincode of Bansjori is 814156.
What is the population of Bansjori?
Bansjori had a total population of 2,529, including 1,220 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Bansjori?
Bansjori had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansjori was 46.09%. Male literacy was 60.77% and female literacy was 32.38%.