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.
Here you can discover what makes Bana unique in its vibrant Nawa Bazar-Palamu region. You’ll see Bana’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 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.
Google Map of Bana
Population of Bana
According to the 2011 Census, Bana has a total population of about 583, with approximately 293 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.20%, with male literacy at about 60.07% and female literacy near 36.21%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.