Banicha

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

Banicha 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 Banicha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banicha is 341187. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.74 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Banicha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Banicha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 391 202 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 20 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 280 144 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 222 131 91
Illiterate Population 169 71 98

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

  • The total population of Banicha village is around 391, including approximately 202 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Banicha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banicha village has 280 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banicha village is about 56.78%, with male literacy at 64.85% and female literacy at 48.15%.
  • There are around 82 households in Banicha village.

Connectivity of Banicha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banicha. As per the 2011 stats, Banicha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banicha

Knowing the nearby villages of Banicha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banicha.

Kendugari Singla Bhagabanchak Hanumanta Nengurya Aigankanda Asti Nekrasol Babla Shimulia Jamira Saltaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Banicha

Where is Banicha located?
Banicha village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Banicha is Andhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Banicha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banicha is 391, with 202 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Banicha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banicha village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banicha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banicha is 56.78%. The male literacy rate is 64.85%, while the female literacy rate is 48.15%.