# Banshda Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Banshda

Banshda is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 65 households**, the 199th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 259people (2011)
- 65households
- 55.6%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Banshda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banshda is 832101.** Banshda falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatBaturkham
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364790

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

## How far is Banshda from nearby towns?

- Baharagora (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)45 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 Banshda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baheragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baheragora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baheragora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Banshda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banshda

Of every 100 households in Banshda in 2011, 57 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banshda · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**78%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**21%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****22%**

**57%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Banshda?

■ Banshda · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****471**

**944

Working population ****63.7%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 38.0% for women. 59% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 61 (37%)

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 Baharagora

- Sansabera269 people
- Pathandiha268 people
- Baniya Kandar262 people
- Paklo261 people
- Brindabanpur259 people
- Bara Kuliya256 people
- Dharampur256 people
- Jarliya255 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banshda?832101
- How far is Banshda from Jamshedpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Banshda?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banshda in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banshda?55.6% (Census 2011)
