# Banksai Village, Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Banksai

Banksai is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 118 households**, the 48th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 540people (2011)
- 118households
- 72.0%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Banksai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banksai is 833220.** Banksai falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatKamalpur
- Community development blockSaraikela
- Census village code379350

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

## How far is Banksai from nearby towns?

- Seraikela (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)8 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town)8 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 Banksai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sini
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Banksai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Banksai

Of every 100 households in Banksai in 2011, 27 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banksai · ■ Saraikela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**88%

Use banking services ****42%**

**57%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Banksai?

■ Banksai · ■ Saraikela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**963

Working population ****30.7%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 60.4% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (14%) · **■** Other work 119 (72%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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 Saraikela

- Mahali Murup562 people
- Paharpur559 people
- Bhalupahari553 people
- Ukri548 people
- Dharamdiha533 people
- Kuri530 people
- Sijudih527 people
- Lakarbadi526 people

[All 173 villages in Saraikela](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banksai?833220
- How far is Banksai from Seraikela?8 km by road
- What is the population of Banksai?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banksai in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banksai?72.0% (Census 2011)