Banjari
Banjari is a village located in Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jamankira (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Badmal is the gram panchayat of Banjari village.
Here you can discover what makes Banjari unique in its vibrant Jamankira-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Banjari’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 Banjari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjari is 381886. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768223. Kochinda is nearest town to Banjari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banjari 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 Banjari
Population of Banjari
According to the 2011 Census, Banjari has a total population of about 440, with approximately 276 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 594 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 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 424. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.59%, with male literacy at about 82.61% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 276 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 266 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 228 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 48 | 77 |
Connectivity of Banjari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjari. As per the 2011 stats, Banjari 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 Banjari
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjari
- Where is Banjari located?
- Banjari village is situated in Jamankira Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Badmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjari?
- The pincode of Banjari is 768223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjari is 440, with 276 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjari village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjari is 71.59%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.