Banahi
Banahi is a village located in Pipra subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pipra (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Saraiya is the gram panchayat of Banahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Banahi unique in its vibrant Pipra-Palamu region. You’ll see Banahi’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 Banahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banahi is 365337. The village spans a total geographical area of 10 hectares. Pipra is nearest town to Banahi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banahi
Population of Banahi
According to the 2011 Census, Banahi has a total population of about 679, with approximately 363 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 870 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 463 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.38%, with male literacy at about 65.29% and female literacy near 43.99%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 363 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 239 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 376 | 237 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 126 | 177 |
Connectivity of Banahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banahi. As per the 2011 stats, Banahi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Banahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banahi
- Where is Banahi located?
- Banahi village is situated in Pipra Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banahi is Saraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banahi is 679, with 363 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banahi village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banahi is 55.38%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 43.99%.