Banamal

Banamal is a village located in Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Jamankira (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kulundi is the gram panchayat of Banamal village.

Here you can discover what makes Banamal unique in its vibrant Jamankira-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Banamal’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 Banamal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banamal is 381997. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768112. Sambalpur is nearest town to Banamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banamal 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 Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banamal

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Population of Banamal

According to the 2011 Census, Banamal has a total population of about 522, with approximately 272 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.77%, with male literacy at about 73.90% and female literacy near 63.20%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 522 272 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 32 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 372 201 171
Literate Population 359 201 158
Illiterate Population 163 71 92

Connectivity of Banamal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banamal. As per the 2011 stats, Banamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banamal

Knowing the nearby villages of Banamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banamal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banamal

Where is Banamal located?
Banamal village is situated in Jamankira Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Banamal is Kulundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banamal?
The pincode of Banamal is 768112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banamal is 522, with 272 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Banamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banamal village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banamal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banamal is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.20%.