# Banah Village, Jogindarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/jogindarnagar/banah/

Village · Jogindarnagar, Mandi 

# Banah

Banah is a village in Jogindarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176120**. The 2011 Census counted **46 people in 11 households**, the 196th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 46people (2011)
- 11households
- 81.6%literacy
- 176120PIN code

## Banah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banah is 176120.** Banah falls in Jogindarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176120
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013370

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banah from nearby towns?

- Jogindarnagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)52 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)18 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 Banah?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Banah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tikkar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bihun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jogindarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jogindarnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Banah known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 16% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Banah

Of every 100 households in Banah in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banah · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****100%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Banah?

■ Banah · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2067**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**909

Working population ****67.4%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 72.0% for women. 53% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 28 (90%)

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 Jogindarnagar

- Badhu54 people
- Miharah51 people
- Samaur50 people
- Bag49 people
- Jalh41 people
- Antola40 people
- Bagriana32 people
- Gonthla24 people

[All 219 villages in Jogindarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/jogindarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banah?176120
- How far is Banah from Mandi?52 km by road
- What is the population of Banah?46 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banah in?Mandi district (Jogindarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banah?81.6% (Census 2011)