Bana

Bana is a village located in Nawa Bazar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nawa Bazar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Rabda is the gram panchayat of Bana village.

Bana has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Bana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bana is 365821. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Medini Nagar is nearest town to Bana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 583 293 290
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 55 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 154 75 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 5 2
Literate Population 281 176 105
Illiterate Population 302 117 185

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

  • The total population of Bana village is around 583, including approximately 293 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Bana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bana village has 154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bana village is about 48.20%, with male literacy at 60.07% and female literacy at 36.21%.
  • There are around 116 households in Bana village.

Connectivity of Bana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bana. As per the 2011 stats, Bana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bana

Where is Bana located?
Bana village is situated in Nawa Bazar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bana is Rabda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bana?
The pincode of Bana is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bana is 583, with 293 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bana village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bana is 48.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 36.21%.