Banjikusum
Banjikusum is a village located in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Banei (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Bad Gogua is the gram panchayat of Banjikusum village.
Here you can discover what makes Banjikusum unique in its vibrant Banei-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Banjikusum’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 Banjikusum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjikusum is 385174. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770038. Raurkela is nearest town to Banjikusum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
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Population of Banjikusum
According to the 2011 Census, Banjikusum has a total population of about 365, with approximately 195 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 871 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 are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.29%, with male literacy at about 72.82% and female literacy near 52.35%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjikusum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 195 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 190 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 142 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Connectivity of Banjikusum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjikusum. As per the 2011 stats, Banjikusum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjikusum
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjikusum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjikusum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjikusum
- Where is Banjikusum located?
- Banjikusum village is situated in Banei Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjikusum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjikusum is Bad Gogua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjikusum?
- The pincode of Banjikusum is 770038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjikusum is 365, with 195 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjikusum village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjikusum is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.