Banshanka

Banshanka is a village located in the Suri II Subdivision of Birbhum district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Banshanka, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Banshanka Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBanshanka
Pincode731102
Area243.94 Sq. Km
Village Code317185
Sub-DistrictSuri II
Sub-District Code2260
DistrictBirbhum
District Code307
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBanshanka
Gram Panchayat Code108918
Block PanchayatSuri-Ii
Block Panchayat Code3217
Total Population (2011 Census)1838
Total Households440
Nearest TownSURI (Distance: 22 Km)

Banshanka has a population of 1838 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Banshanka Gram Panchayat and the Suri-Ii Block Panchayat in Suri II District. The village has 440 households and is identified by village code 317185. Banshanka is located in the 731102 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Suri II Sub-District.

Total Population of Banshanka

As of the 2011 census, Population of Banshanka has a population of approximately 1838 people, where the male population is 958 and the female population is 880.

Total 1838
Male 958
Female 880

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Banshanka

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Banshanka is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 460
Male 231
Female 229
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 243
Male 111
Female 132

Household in Banshanka

There are approximately 440 households in Banshanka. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 440
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Banshanka

Banshanka falls under the Suri II Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Banshanka is Suri II, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Banshanka Village

As per the 2011 Census, Banshanka presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Banshanka Village (2011):

Total 1148
Male 651
Female 497

illiteracy in Banshanka Village (2011):

Total 690
Male 307
Female 383

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Connectivity of Banshanka

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Banshanka

Frequently Asked Questions About Banshanka Village

The total population of Banshanka Village is approximately 1838 people.

The male population is 958, while the female population is 880.

Banshanka Village has about 440 households.

The average household size in Banshanka is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1148, which includes 651 males and 497 females.

The total illiterate population is 690, consisting of 307 males and 383 females.

There are 92 villages in the Suri II Sub-District.

Banshanka Village falls under the Banshanka Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Banshanka Village is 731102.

Banshanka Village is part of the Suri-Ii Block Panchayat.