Banskheda
Banskheda is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Banskheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banskheda unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Banskheda’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 Banskheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskheda is 494416. The village spans a total geographical area of 728.72 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Banskheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Banskheda
Population of Banskheda
According to the 2011 Census, Banskheda has a total population of about 1,357, with approximately 712 males and 645 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.91%, with male literacy at about 67.84% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 712 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 483 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 229 | 315 |
Connectivity of Banskheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskheda. As per the 2011 stats, Banskheda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banskheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskheda
- Where is Banskheda located?
- Banskheda village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banskheda?
- Banskheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banskheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskheda is 1,357, with 712 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Banskheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banskheda village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banskheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskheda is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.