Banshda
Banshda is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.3km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Banshda village. As per 2009 stats, Sandhipur is the gram panchayat of Banshda village.
Here you can discover what makes Banshda unique in its vibrant Garbeta I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Banshda’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 Banshda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshda is 337086. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Chandrakona is nearest town to Banshda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Banshda
Population of Banshda
According to the 2011 Census, Banshda has a total population of about 1,463, with approximately 750 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.20%, with male literacy at about 60.67% and female literacy near 47.41%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banshda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 750 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 176 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 455 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 295 | 375 |
Connectivity of Banshda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banshda. As per the 2011 stats, Banshda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banshda
Knowing the nearby villages of Banshda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banshda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banshda
- Where is Banshda located?
- Banshda village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banshda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banshda is Sandhipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banshda?
- The pincode of Banshda is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banshda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banshda is 1,463, with 750 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Banshda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banshda village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banshda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banshda is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.