Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara
# Banka Nanganpur

Banka Nanganpur is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,714 people in 580 households, the 4th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 2,714 people (2011)
- 580 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 906 females per 1,000 males

## Banka Nanganpur PIN code and other codes

Banka Nanganpur falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Chaurai
- Census village code 494314

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

## What facilities are there in Banka Nanganpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Banka Nanganpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banka Nanganpur known for?

The main crops are makka, soyabean and tuar. About 73% of the 943 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banka Nanganpur

Of every 100 households in Banka Nanganpur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banka Nanganpur · ■ Chaurai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 70%
- Toilet within the home 11% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 88%
- Tap water 47% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95%
- Use banking services 24% 36%
- Television 18% 20%
- Mobile phone 28% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 46%
- Own their home 91% 93%

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

## What is the population of Banka Nanganpur?

■ Banka Nanganpur · ■ Chaurai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 928 941
- Working population 48.7% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 367 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 452 (34%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 44 (3%) · ■ Marginal 457 (35%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai
- Chand 6,926 people
- Samaswada 3,127 people
- Kunda 2,876 people
- Hiwarkhedi 2,655 people
- Kapurdda 2,336 people
- Chichgaon 2,209 people
- Gopalpur 2,107 people

All 190 villages in Chaurai

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Banka Nanganpur? 2,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banka Nanganpur in? Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banka Nanganpur? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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