Banon Ka Bas - Chamu, Jodhpur
Banon Ka Bas is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 87 km from Shergarh and around 148 km from Jodhpur. Banon Ka Bas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banon Ka Bas is 085077. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.3 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 148 km away.
Banon Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banon Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Banon Ka Bas village had a total population of 552 people, including 300 males and 252 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 45.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 300 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 204 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 96 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Banon Ka Bas
Banon Ka Bas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banon Ka Bas
Public transport in the Banon Ka Bas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banon Ka Bas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Banon Ka Bas is about 148 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banon Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banon Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banon Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banon Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banon Ka Bas
Where is Banon Ka Bas located?
Banon Ka Bas village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banon Ka Bas?
Banon Ka Bas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banon Ka Bas?
The pincode of Banon Ka Bas is 342306.
What is the population of Banon Ka Bas?
Banon Ka Bas had a total population of 552, including 300 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Banon Ka Bas?
Banon Ka Bas had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banon Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banon Ka Bas was 66.29%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 45.96%.