Bana - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bana is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 17 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Bana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bana is 379484. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Bana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bana
According to the 2011 Census, Bana village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 579 males and 582 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.78%, with male literacy at 64.80% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 1,161 | 579 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 204 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 324 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 255 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bana
Bana 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 Bana
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Bana is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bana
Where is Bana located?
Bana village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bana?
Bana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bana?
The pincode of Bana is 831013.
What is the population of Bana?
Bana had a total population of 1,161, including 579 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Bana?
Bana had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bana was 52.78%. Male literacy was 64.80% and female literacy was 40.91%.