Banika
About Banika
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banika village is 399403. Banika village is located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Napanga is the gram panchayat of Banika village.
The total geographical area of village is 47 hectares. Banika has a total population of 333 peoples, out of which male population is 170 while female population is 163. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banika village is 83.48% out of which 89.41% males and 77.30% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in banika village. Pincode of banika village locality is 754025.
When it comes to administration, Banika village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banika village comes under Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. Choudwar is nearest town to banika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Banika
The population details of Banika cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 278 | 152 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 18 | 37 |
Connectivity of Banika
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banika
Where is Banika located?
Banika village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banika?
The Gram Panchayat of Banika is Napanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banika?
The pincode of Banika is 754025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banika is 333, with 170 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Banika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banika village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banika is 83.48%. The male literacy rate is 89.41%, while the female literacy rate is 77.30%.