Binika
Binika is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Telenpalli is the gram panchayat of Binika village.
Here you can discover what makes Binika unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Binika’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 Binika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Binika is 381038. The village spans a total geographical area of 406 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768234. Belpahar is nearest town to Binika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Binika 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 Brajarajnagar 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.
Google Map of Binika
Population of Binika
According to the 2011 Census, Binika has a total population of about 305, with approximately 162 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.30%, with male literacy at about 82.72% and female literacy near 81.82%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Binika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Connectivity of Binika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Binika. As per the 2011 stats, Binika 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Binika
Knowing the nearby villages of Binika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Binika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Binika
- Where is Binika located?
- Binika village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Binika?
- The Gram Panchayat of Binika is Telenpalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Binika?
- The pincode of Binika is 768234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Binika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Binika is 305, with 162 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Binika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Binika village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Binika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Binika is 82.30%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.