Banjara
Banjara is a village located in Badmal tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Badmal (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Dalki is the gram panchayat of Banjara village.
Banjara has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda 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 Banjara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjara is 381126. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768201. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Banjara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banjara 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 Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Banjara
Below is a concise population overview of Banjara 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 | 1,146 | 1,019 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 78 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 133 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 844 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 175 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banjara village:
- The total population of Banjara village is around 1,146, including approximately 1,019 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 124 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Banjara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banjara village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 159 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banjara village is about 79.84%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 55.91%.
- There are around 108 households in Banjara village.
Connectivity of Banjara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjara. As per the 2011 stats, Banjara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjara
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjara
- Where is Banjara located?
- Banjara village is situated in Badmal Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjara is Dalki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjara?
- The pincode of Banjara is 768201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjara is 1,146, with 1,019 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Banjara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjara village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjara is 79.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.83%, while the female literacy rate is 55.91%.