Banayat
Banayat is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Banayat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banayat unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Banayat’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 Banayat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banayat is 542620. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.16 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Banayat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banayat 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 Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banayat
Population of Banayat
According to the 2011 Census, Banayat has a total population of about 845, with approximately 435 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.73%, with male literacy at about 80.23% and female literacy near 66.83%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banayat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 435 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 135 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 349 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 86 | 136 |
Connectivity of Banayat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banayat. As per the 2011 stats, Banayat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banayat
Knowing the nearby villages of Banayat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banayat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banayat
- Where is Banayat located?
- Banayat village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banayat?
- Banayat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banayat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banayat is 845, with 435 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Banayat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banayat village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banayat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banayat is 73.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 66.83%.