Banta

Banta is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Haladipada is the gram panchayat of Banta village.

Banta has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Banta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banta is 392551. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756027. Baleshwar is nearest town to Banta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Banta

Below is a concise population overview of Banta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 147 75 72
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 9 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 35 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 3 5
Literate Population 112 62 50
Illiterate Population 35 13 22

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banta village:

  • The total population of Banta village is around 147, including approximately 75 males and 72 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Banta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banta village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banta village is about 76.19%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 69.44%.
  • There are around 36 households in Banta village.

Connectivity of Banta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banta. As per the 2011 stats, Banta 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Banta

Knowing the nearby villages of Banta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banta

Where is Banta located?
Banta village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banta?
The Gram Panchayat of Banta is Haladipada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banta?
The pincode of Banta is 756027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banta is 147, with 75 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Banta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banta village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banta is 76.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.67%, while the female literacy rate is 69.44%.