Banas
About Banas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banas village is 040348. Banas village is located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Banas village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 175.48 hectares. Banas has a total population of 363 peoples, out of which male population is 198 while female population is 165. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 833 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banas village is 45.18% out of which 53.54% males and 35.15% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in banas village. Pincode of banas village locality is 249141.
When it comes to administration, Banas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banas village comes under Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Barkot is nearest town to banas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Banas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 198 | 165 |
| Children (0-6) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 164 | 106 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 92 | 107 |
Connectivity of Banas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banas
Where is Banas located?
Banas village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banas?
Banas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banas?
The pincode of Banas is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banas is 363, with 198 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Banas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banas village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banas is 45.18%. The male literacy rate is 53.54%, while the female literacy rate is 35.15%.