Banna
Banna is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 48.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Perambuasahabazar is the gram panchayat of Banna village.
Here you can discover what makes Banna unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Banna’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 Banna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banna is 324569. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712402. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Banna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banna 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banna
Population of Banna
According to the 2011 Census, Banna has a total population of about 1,626, with approximately 849 males and 777 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 922 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.66%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 63.45%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,626 | 849 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 473 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 656 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 193 | 284 |
Connectivity of Banna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banna. As per the 2011 stats, Banna 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banna
Knowing the nearby villages of Banna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banna
Where is Banna located?
Banna village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banna?
The Gram Panchayat of Banna is Perambuasahabazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banna?
The pincode of Banna is 712402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banna is 1,626, with 849 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Banna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banna village has a total of 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banna is 70.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 63.45%.