Banskandri
Banskandri is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Baskendri is the gram panchayat of Banskandri village.
Here you can discover what makes Banskandri unique in its vibrant Maheshpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Banskandri’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 Banskandri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskandri is 360522. The village spans a total geographical area of 565 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816107. Maheshpur is nearest town to Banskandri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banskandri
Population of Banskandri
According to the 2011 Census, Banskandri has a total population of about 3,250, with approximately 1,605 males and 1,645 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 731 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.31%, with male literacy at about 52.46% and female literacy near 28.45%. There are around 655 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskandri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,250 | 1,605 | 1,645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 352 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,269 | 611 | 658 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 842 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,940 | 763 | 1,177 |
Connectivity of Banskandri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskandri. As per the 2011 stats, Banskandri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Banskandri
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskandri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskandri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskandri
- Where is Banskandri located?
- Banskandri village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banskandri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banskandri is Baskendri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banskandri?
- The pincode of Banskandri is 816107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banskandri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskandri is 3,250, with 1,605 males and 1,645 females.
- How many households are there in Banskandri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banskandri village has a total of 655 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banskandri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskandri is 40.31%. The male literacy rate is 52.46%, while the female literacy rate is 28.45%.