Banshda

Banshda is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Banshda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kharbandhi is the gram panchayat of Banshda village.

Banshda has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Banshda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banshda is 340551. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Banshda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banshda 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 Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Banshda

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

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

• The total population of Banshda village is around 487, including approximately 256 males and 231 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Banshda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Banshda village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Banshda village is about 77.00%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 73.16%.
• There are around 126 households in Banshda village.

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.

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.

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