Banskola
Banskola is a village located in Pathna subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pathna (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Taljhari is the gram panchayat of Banskola village.
Here you can discover what makes Banskola unique in its vibrant Pathna-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Banskola’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 Banskola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskola is 359496. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Pathna is nearest town to Banskola village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banskola
Population of Banskola
According to the 2011 Census, Banskola has a total population of about 722, with approximately 368 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 590. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.80%, with male literacy at about 41.30% and female literacy near 25.99%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 368 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 295 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 152 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 216 | 262 |
Connectivity of Banskola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskola. As per the 2011 stats, Banskola 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 Banskola
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskola
- Where is Banskola located?
- Banskola village is situated in Pathna Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banskola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banskola is Taljhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banskola?
- The pincode of Banskola is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskola is 722, with 368 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banskola village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banskola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskola is 33.80%. The male literacy rate is 41.30%, while the female literacy rate is 25.99%.