Banabing - Khuntpani, West Singhbhum
Banabing is a village situated in the Khuntpani subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Ulirajabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banabing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banabing is 377465. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Banabing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Banabing
According to the 2011 Census, Banabing village had a total population of 656 people, including 317 males and 339 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.57%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 36.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
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 | 656 | 317 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 176 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 167 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 150 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Banabing
Banabing 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murhatu | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Amrai | South | 1.26 km |
| Chhotakudabera | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bindirangroi | West | 1.71 km |
| Dopai | North | 1.87 km |
| Barakudabera | East | 1.90 km |
| Gamhariya | North | 2.02 km |
| Kitahatu | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Raihatu | South | 2.18 km |
| Baralagia | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banabing
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Banabing. The nearest railway station is Pandrasali, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Banabing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banabing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banabing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banabing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banabing
Where is Banabing located?
Banabing village is located in Khuntpani Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banabing?
The Gram Panchayat of Banabing is Ulirajabasa.
What is the pincode of Banabing?
The pincode of Banabing is 833204.
What is the population of Banabing?
Banabing had a total population of 656, including 317 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Banabing?
Banabing had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banabing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banabing was 50.57%. Male literacy was 65.75% and female literacy was 36.19%.