Banadih - Pipra, Palamu
Banadih is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banadih is 365347. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Banadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banadih
According to the 2011 Census, Banadih village had a total population of 291 people, including 142 males and 149 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 55.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 102 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 40 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Banadih
Banadih 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 Banadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Banadih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Banadih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banadih
Where is Banadih located?
Banadih village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Banadih is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Banadih?
The pincode of Banadih is 822113.
What is the population of Banadih?
Banadih had a total population of 291, including 142 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Banadih?
Banadih had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banadih was 69.71%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 55.93%.