Bantara - Gola, Ramgarh
Bantara is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Kumhardaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantara is 369209. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.76 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Bantara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bantara
According to the 2011 Census, Bantara village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 823 males and 756 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.79%, with male literacy at 92.63% and female literacy at 82.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 547, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,579 | 823 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 275 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 654 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 169 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Bantara
Bantara 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 Bantara
Bantara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bantara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Bantara is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bantara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bantara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bantara
Where is Bantara located?
Bantara village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bantara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantara is Kumhardaga.
What is the pincode of Bantara?
The pincode of Bantara is 829110.
What is the population of Bantara?
Bantara had a total population of 1,579, including 823 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Bantara?
Bantara had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bantara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantara was 87.79%. Male literacy was 92.63% and female literacy was 82.63%.