Banko

Banko is a village located in Kamarposh Balang tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kamarposh Balang (tehsildar office) and 186km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Soyamba is the gram panchayat of Banko village.

Banko has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Banko

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banko is 384693. The village spans a total geographical area of 739 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770040. Barbil is nearest town to Banko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.

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Population of Banko

Below is a concise population overview of Banko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 914 465 449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 173 86 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 857 438 419
Literate Population 314 214 100
Illiterate Population 600 251 349

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banko village:

  • The total population of Banko village is around 914, including approximately 465 males and 449 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Banko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banko village has 857 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banko village is about 34.35%, with male literacy at 46.02% and female literacy at 22.27%.
  • There are around 197 households in Banko village.

Connectivity of Banko

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banko. As per the 2011 stats, Banko 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banko

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

Sanbalijore Langalkata Relhatu Silikuta Badbalijore Topadihi Renjeda Soyamba Badraksi

Frequently Asked Questions about Banko

Where is Banko located?
Banko village is situated in Kamarposh Balang Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banko?
The Gram Panchayat of Banko is Soyamba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banko?
The pincode of Banko is 770040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banko is 914, with 465 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Banko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banko village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banko is 34.35%. The male literacy rate is 46.02%, while the female literacy rate is 22.27%.