# Bancha Village, Ghoda Dongri, Betul (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul 

# Bancha

Bancha is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 74 households**, the 134th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 413people (2011)
- 74households
- 58.3%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Bancha PIN code and other codes

Bancha falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGhoda Dongari
- Census village code485803

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

## How far is Bancha from nearby towns?

- Betul (district HQ)25 km by road
- Betul (nearest town)25 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 Bancha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bancha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Betul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Bancha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, makka and dhan**. About 45% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Bancha

Of every 100 households in Bancha in 2011, 94 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bancha · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**74%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

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 Bancha?

■ Bancha · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**975

Working population ****51.1%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 49.4% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (14%) · **■** Other work 34 (16%) · **■** Marginal 18 (9%)

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 Ghoda Dongri

- Katasur440 people
- Chopna436 people
- Jamkhodar436 people
- Gandhi Gram419 people
- Dori406 people
- Chopna387 people
- Mayawani366 people
- Durgapur365 people

[All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bancha from Betul?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bancha?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bancha in?Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bancha?58.3% (Census 2011)