# Banranka Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/banranka/ Village · Thanakhamria, Durg # Banranka Banranka is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,671 people in 356 households**, the 6th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 1,671people (2011) - 356households - 67.6%literacy - 492101PIN code ## Banranka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Banranka is 492101.** Banranka falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code492101 - Gram panchayatBanranka - Community development blockSaja - Census village code442200 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banranka from nearby towns? - Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Durg (district HQ)94 km by road - Thanakhamria (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Banranka? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Banranka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Than-Khamharia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Banranka known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 87% of the 517 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Banranka Of every 100 households in Banranka in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Banranka · ■ Thanakhamria rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **79% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****23%** **44% Television ****28%** **32% Mobile phone ****30%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Banranka? ■ Banranka · ■ Thanakhamria rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025** **988 Working population ****51.0%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 331 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (6%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Thanakhamria - Khairajhiti Kalan1,926 people - Beltara1,829 people - Kanhera1,792 people - Ghiwari1,770 people - Karesara1,629 people - Umraonagar1,510 people - Tipni1,469 people - Shyampur Kapa1,460 people [All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banranka?492101 - How far is Banranka from Durg?94 km by road - What is the population of Banranka?1,671 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banranka in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Banranka?67.6% (Census 2011)