Village · Patan, Palamu
# Banjari

Banjari is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822123. The 2011 Census counted 504 people in 95 households, the 94th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.
- 504 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 67.6% literacy
- 822123 PIN code

## Banjari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Banjari is 822123. Banjari falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822123
- Gram panchayat Satua
- Community development block Patan
- Census village code 365934

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

## How far is Banjari from nearby towns?
- Patan (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 32 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Banjari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Banjari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 7 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banjari known for?

The main crops are rice. About 96% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banjari

Of every 100 households in Banjari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banjari · ■ Patan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 5% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 92%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 46%
- Television 4% 9%
- Mobile phone 58% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 17% 28%
- Own their home 98% 99%

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

## What is the population of Banjari?

■ Banjari · ■ Patan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.6% 63.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 768 920
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 636 922
- Working population 47.0% 42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 57.1% for women. 45% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 170 (72%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 50 (21%) · ■ Marginal 15 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Patan
- Kurwa 550 people
- Hurdaga 538 people
- Jonra Khurd 529 people
- Pakaria 511 people
- Tusra 502 people
- Larbandhhwa 453 people
- Khairdohar 448 people
- Baghmari Alias Pakhalmar 435 people

All 152 villages in Patan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Banjari? 822123
- How far is Banjari from Medininagar? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Banjari? 504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjari in? Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banjari? 67.6% (Census 2011)

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