Banikhola
Banikhola is a village located in Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagannath Prasad (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jagannath Prasad is the gram panchayat of Banikhola village.
Banikhola has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Banikhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banikhola is 410480. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761121. Bellaguntha is nearest town to Banikhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Banikhola
Population of Banikhola
Below is a concise population overview of Banikhola 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 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banikhola village:
- The total population of Banikhola village is around 40, including approximately 20 males and 20 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Banikhola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banikhola village has 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banikhola village is about 22.50%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
- There are around 8 households in Banikhola village.
Connectivity of Banikhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banikhola. As per the 2011 stats, Banikhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banikhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Banikhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banikhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banikhola
- Where is Banikhola located?
- Banikhola village is situated in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banikhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banikhola is Jagannath Prasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banikhola?
- The pincode of Banikhola is 761121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banikhola is 40, with 20 males and 20 females.
- How many households are there in Banikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banikhola village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banikhola is 22.50%. The male literacy rate is 20.00%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.