Banjhia
Banjhia is a village located in Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Katkamsandi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Bajha is the gram panchayat of Banjhia village.
Banjhia has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Banjhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjhia is 368615. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825334. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Banjhia village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Banjhia village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Banjhia
Below is a concise population overview of Banjhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 365 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 319 | 203 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 162 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banjhia village:
- The total population of Banjhia village is around 709, including approximately 365 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Banjhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banjhia village has 262 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Banjhia village is about 44.99%, with male literacy at 55.62% and female literacy at 33.72%.
- There are around 118 households in Banjhia village.
Connectivity of Banjhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjhia. As per the 2011 stats, Banjhia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjhia
- Where is Banjhia located?
- Banjhia village is situated in Katkamsandi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjhia is Bajha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjhia?
- The pincode of Banjhia is 825334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjhia is 709, with 365 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Banjhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjhia village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjhia is 44.99%. The male literacy rate is 55.62%, while the female literacy rate is 33.72%.