Banka

Banka is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from district headquarter Narayanpur. Narayanpur is the sub-district headquarter of Banka village. As per 2009 stats, Bankudih is the gram panchayat of Banka village.

Banka has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara 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 Banka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banka is 372429. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Narayanpur is nearest town to Banka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banka

Below is a concise population overview of Banka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 201 101 100
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 17 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 196 99 97
Literate Population 101 59 42
Illiterate Population 100 42 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banka village:

  • The total population of Banka village is around 201, including approximately 101 males and 100 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Banka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banka village has 196 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banka village is about 50.25%, with male literacy at 58.42% and female literacy at 42.00%.
  • There are around 37 households in Banka village.

Connectivity of Banka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banka. As per the 2011 stats, Banka 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banka

Knowing the nearby villages of Banka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banka.

Ektara Bathantanr Jerotanr Kharkokuri Ektara Khas Tarasitha Gangudi Chirudi Bankudih Bagruidi Banspahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Banka

Where is Banka located?
Banka village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banka?
The Gram Panchayat of Banka is Bankudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banka?
The pincode of Banka is 815351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banka is 201, with 101 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banka village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banka is 50.25%. The male literacy rate is 58.42%, while the female literacy rate is 42.00%.