Banai Kela - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan
Banai Kela is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Kharsawan and around 23 km from Seraikela Kharsawan. Dalaikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banai Kela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banai Kela is 378677. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Banai Kela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banai Kela
According to the 2011 Census, Banai Kela village had a total population of 174 people, including 95 males and 79 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.52%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 45 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Banai Kela
Banai Kela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindki | South | 1.03 km |
| Telisai | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Buritopa | East | 1.43 km |
| Khudipir | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Dalai Kela | West | 1.52 km |
| Padampur | North | 1.73 km |
| Sargaposi | East | 1.93 km |
| Chhota Amda | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Dalaigutu | West | 2.23 km |
| Hindusai | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banai Kela
Banai Kela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela Kharsawan to Banai Kela is about 23 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 Banai Kela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banai Kela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banai Kela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banai Kela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banai Kela
Where is Banai Kela located?
Banai Kela village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banai Kela?
The Gram Panchayat of Banai Kela is Dalaikela.
What is the pincode of Banai Kela?
The pincode of Banai Kela is 833101.
What is the population of Banai Kela?
Banai Kela had a total population of 174, including 95 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Banai Kela?
Banai Kela had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banai Kela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banai Kela was 56.52%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 44.44%.