Banuadih - Silli, Ranchi
Banuadih is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Hakedag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banuadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banuadih is 373812. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Banuadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Banuadih
According to the 2011 Census, Banuadih village had a total population of 749 people, including 397 males and 352 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.41%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 749 | 397 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 381 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 287 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 110 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Banuadih
Banuadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gerebir | West | 0.85 km |
| Dimra | North | 1.98 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Haridih | West | 2.57 km |
| Sokla | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Pipardag | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Lowadag | South | 3.09 km |
| Saragdih | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Uladaka | North | 3.45 km |
| Sondimra | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banuadih
Public transport in the Banuadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barlanga, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranchi to Banuadih is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banuadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banuadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banuadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banuadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banuadih
Where is Banuadih located?
Banuadih village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banuadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Banuadih is Hakedag.
What is the pincode of Banuadih?
The pincode of Banuadih is 834001.
What is the population of Banuadih?
Banuadih had a total population of 749, including 397 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Banuadih?
Banuadih had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banuadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banuadih was 71.41%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 54.82%.