Banjhi
Banjhi is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Belahi is the gram panchayat of Banjhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Banjhi unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh 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 367867. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Banjhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banjhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banjhi
Population of Banjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Banjhi has a total population of about 71, with approximately 39 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 11 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 | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | N/A | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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 Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjhi is Belahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjhi?
- The pincode of Banjhi is 825406, 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 71, with 39 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Banjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjhi village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjhi is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.