Village · Manatu, Palamu
# Banasam Alias Murdhoi

Banasam Alias Murdhoi is a village in Manatu sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822123. The 2011 Census counted 233 people in 43 households, the 60th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.
- 233 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 41.6% literacy
- 822123 PIN code

## Banasam Alias Murdhoi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Banasam Alias Murdhoi is 822123. Banasam Alias Murdhoi falls in Manatu sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822123
- Gram panchayat Manjholi
- Community development block Manatu
- Census village code 366092

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Banasam Alias Murdhoi from nearby towns?
- Manatu (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 63 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Banasam Alias Murdhoi?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banasam Alias Murdhoi known for?

The main crops are rice. About 59% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Banasam Alias Murdhoi

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

■ Banasam Alias Murdhoi · ■ Manatu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 31%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 47%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banasam Alias Murdhoi?

■ Banasam Alias Murdhoi · ■ Manatu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 41.6% 47.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1062 921
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 935 930
- Working population 24.0% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 55 (98%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Manatu
- Kairadih 292 people
- Bisranw 284 people
- Garhwat 264 people
- Jhanti 256 people
- Khaira 233 people
- Sildag 221 people
- Karma Alias Tilha 204 people
- Abduldih 191 people

All 84 villages in Manatu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Banasam Alias Murdhoi? 822123
- How far is Banasam Alias Murdhoi from Medininagar? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Banasam Alias Murdhoi? 233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banasam Alias Murdhoi in? Palamu district (Manatu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banasam Alias Murdhoi? 41.6% (Census 2011)

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