Bansbani Village - Kundhit, Jamtara
Bansbani is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Garjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansbani is 373294. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.8 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Bansbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansbani
As per Census 2011, Bansbani village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 169 males and 144 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansbani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 67 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bansbani
Bansbani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bera | South | 0.96 km |
| Murgapathar | South | 1.40 km |
| Kanakend | South | 2.60 km |
| Durgapur | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Katna | East | 2.99 km |
| Sona Chora | East | 3.28 km |
| Kanaipur | South | 3.37 km |
| Tilabad | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Purushottambati | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Beliajor | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bansbani. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bansbani is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansbani
Where is Bansbani located?
Bansbani village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansbani is Garjori.
What is the pincode of Bansbani?
The pincode of Bansbani is 815359.
What is the population of Bansbani?
Bansbani has a total population of 313, including 169 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Bansbani?
There are 71 households in Bansbani.
What is the literacy rate in Bansbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansbani is 54.95%. Male literacy is 60.36% and female literacy is 48.61%.