Bano - Bano, Simdega
Bano is a village situated in the Bano subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Bano village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bano is 376811. The village covers a total geographical area of 858 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Bano village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bano
As per Census 2011, Bano village has a total population of 5,072 people, consisting of 2,493 males and 2,579 females. The village has 1,105 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 738 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,321 literate and 1,751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,754 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bano are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,072 | 2,493 | 2,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 364 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,386 | 678 | 708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,754 | 812 | 942 |
| Literate Population | 3,321 | 1,801 | 1,520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,751 | 692 | 1,059 |
Nearby Villages of Bano
Bano 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sora | North | 2.09 km |
| Chaklabasa | East | 2.49 km |
| Kenduda | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Pabura | South | 2.65 km |
| Chodordah | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Samdega | West | 2.87 km |
| Jamang | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Soe | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Jarakel | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Sijang | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bano
Bano is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bano, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Bano is about 24 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 Bano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bano
Where is Bano located?
Bano village is located in Bano Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bano?
Bano is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bano?
The pincode of Bano is 835201.
What is the population of Bano?
Bano has a total population of 5,072, including 2,493 males and 2,579 females.
How many households are there in Bano?
There are 1,105 households in Bano.
What is the literacy rate in Bano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bano is 65.48%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 58.94%.