# Banto Village, Choudwar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Choudwar, Cuttack 

# Banto

Banto is a village in Choudwar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754028**. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 61 households**, the 38th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 266people (2011)
- 61households
- 71.9%literacy
- 754028PIN code

## Banto PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banto is 754028.** Banto falls in Choudwar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754028
- Gram panchayatSankarpur
- Community development blockTangi Choudwar
- Census village code399265

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

## How far is Banto from nearby towns?

- Choudwar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)23 km by road
- Choudwar (nearest town)10 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 Banto?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sankarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Choudwar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Banto known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 94 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 Banto

Of every 100 households in Banto in 2011, 27 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banto · ■ Choudwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

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

**25%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banto?

■ Banto · ■ Choudwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**952

Working population ****28.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 66.9% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (13%) · **■** Other work 7 (9%) · **■** Marginal 21 (28%)

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 Choudwar

- Haripur351 people
- Purohitpur317 people
- Garudgaon293 people
- Palasia274 people
- Belda262 people
- Nirgundi228 people
- Mangalpur218 people
- Gopinathpada214 people

[All 60 villages in Choudwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/choudwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banto?754028
- How far is Banto from Cuttack?23 km by road
- What is the population of Banto?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banto in?Cuttack district (Choudwar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Banto?71.9% (Census 2011)