# Banasanju Village, Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Banasanju

Banasanju is a village in Tantnagar sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **261 people in 54 households**, the 71st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 261people (2011)
- 54households
- 70.5%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Banasanju PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banasanju is 833201.** Banasanju falls in Tantnagar sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatPurnia
- Community development blockTantnagar
- Census village code378172

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

## How far is Banasanju from nearby towns?

- Tantnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)24 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)24 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 Banasanju?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Banasanju known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 71% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Banasanju

Of every 100 households in Banasanju in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banasanju · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**55%

Television ****6%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Banasanju?

■ Banasanju · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1212**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**949

Working population ****54.8%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 61.9% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 48 (34%)

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 Tantnagar

- Murdih321 people
- Murda316 people
- Ghaghra302 people
- Ukugutu297 people
- Bara Bardadih249 people
- Kadalbera217 people
- Chimisai213 people
- Jora Pokhar209 people

[All 76 villages in Tantnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/tantnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banasanju?833201
- How far is Banasanju from Chaibasa?24 km by road
- What is the population of Banasanju?261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banasanju in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Tantnagar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banasanju?70.5% (Census 2011)