Banakhandi
About Banakhandi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banakhandi village is 409322. Banakhandi village is located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Banakhandi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 95 hectares. Banakhandi has a total population of 1,275 peoples, out of which male population is 627 while female population is 648. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banakhandi village is 80.71% out of which 86.44% males and 75.15% females are literate. There are about 270 houses in banakhandi village. Pincode of banakhandi village locality is 752111.
When it comes to administration, Banakhandi 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, Banakhandi village comes under Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency. Konark is nearest town to banakhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Banakhandi
The population details of Banakhandi 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 | 1,275 | 627 | 648 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 542 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 85 | 161 |
Connectivity of Banakhandi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banakhandi
Where is Banakhandi located?
Banakhandi village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banakhandi?
Banakhandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banakhandi?
The pincode of Banakhandi is 752111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banakhandi is 1,275, with 627 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Banakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banakhandi village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banakhandi is 80.71%. The male literacy rate is 86.44%, while the female literacy rate is 75.15%.