# Banka Village, Narayanpur, Jamtara (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narayanpur, Jamtara 

# Banka

Banka is a village in Narayanpur sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815351**. The 2011 Census counted **201 people in 37 households**, the 190th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 201people (2011)
- 37households
- 62.3%literacy
- 815351PIN code

## Banka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banka is 815351.** Banka falls in Narayanpur sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815351
- Gram panchayatBankudih
- Community development blockNarayanpur
- Census village code372429

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

## How far is Banka from nearby towns?

- Jamtara (district HQ)17 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)17 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 Banka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Banka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Banka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Banka

Of every 100 households in Banka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banka · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**33%

Television ****26%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Banka?

■ Banka · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**962

Working population ****53.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 53.8% for women. 50% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (12%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 89 (82%)

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 Narayanpur

- Majhildih217 people
- Barmasiya207 people
- Birajpur206 people
- Panredih202 people
- Marichbad201 people
- Ichlijhar196 people
- Kharitanr193 people
- Jamaniyatanr190 people

[All 262 villages in Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banka?815351
- How far is Banka from Jamtara?17 km by road
- What is the population of Banka?201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banka in?Jamtara district (Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banka?62.3% (Census 2011)