Bankhanjo - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Bankhanjo is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dighari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankhanjo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankhanjo is 372298. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Bankhanjo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankhanjo
As per Census 2011, Bankhanjo village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 197 males and 182 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankhanjo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 197 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 69 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 128 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bankhanjo
Bankhanjo 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 Bankhanjo
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bankhanjo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bankhanjo is about 15 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 Bankhanjo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankhanjo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bankhanjo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankhanjo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankhanjo
Where is Bankhanjo located?
Bankhanjo village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankhanjo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankhanjo is Dighari.
What is the pincode of Bankhanjo?
The pincode of Bankhanjo is 815357.
What is the population of Bankhanjo?
Bankhanjo has a total population of 379, including 197 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Bankhanjo?
There are 68 households in Bankhanjo.
What is the literacy rate in Bankhanjo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankhanjo is 25.33%. Male literacy is 35.03% and female literacy is 14.84%.