Banki
Banki is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Banki village is also a gram panchayat.
Banki has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Banki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banki is 502900. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.18 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Banki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banki
Population of Banki
Below is a concise population overview of Banki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,045 | 972 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 528 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 444 | 664 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banki village:
- The total population of Banki village is around 2,045, including approximately 972 males and 1,073 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 361 children aged 0–6 years in Banki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banki village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 211 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banki village is about 45.82%, with male literacy at 54.32% and female literacy at 38.12%.
- There are around 444 households in Banki village.
Connectivity of Banki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banki. As per the 2011 stats, Banki 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 Banki
Knowing the nearby villages of Banki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banki
- Where is Banki located?
- Banki village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banki?
- Banki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banki is 2,045, with 972 males and 1,073 females.
- How many households are there in Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banki village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banki is 45.82%. The male literacy rate is 54.32%, while the female literacy rate is 38.12%.