Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum
# Banasai

Banasai is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 835216. The 2011 Census counted 252 people in 48 households, the 116th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.
- 252 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 57.8% literacy
- 835216 PIN code

## Banasai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Banasai is 835216. Banasai falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 835216
- Gram panchayat Hudangda
- Community development block Bandgaon
- Census village code 377224

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

## How far is Banasai from nearby towns?
- Chaibasa (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Banasai?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Banasai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chakrdharpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chakrdharpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banasai known for?

The main crops are rice.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banasai

Of every 100 households in Banasai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banasai · ■ Bandgaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 18%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 100% 49%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 6% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 50% 37%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Banasai?

■ Banasai · ■ Bandgaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.8% 54.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1032 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1412 994
- Working population 48.4% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 31.7% for women. 45% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 48 (39%) · ■ Marginal 74 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bandgaon
- Tarobara 270 people
- Ranjrokocha 262 people
- Halmad 255 people
- Kocha 253 people
- Karu 251 people
- Harni 250 people
- Komdela 247 people
- Tomrong 247 people

All 216 villages in Bandgaon

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Banasai? 835216
- How far is Banasai from Chaibasa? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Banasai? 252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banasai in? Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banasai? 57.8% (Census 2011)

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