Gram panchayat · Gurundia block · Sundargarh
Banki gram panchayat
Banki is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gurundia block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,859 people in 796 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,859
- Literacy
- 67.0%
- Area
- 14 km²
- LGD code
- 121578
Villages of Banki
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodabandh | 260 | 1,338 | 73.8% | 1% | 80% |
| Banki | 172 | 786 | 68.5% | 16% | 61% |
| Ergeda | 149 | 706 | 73.5% | 5% | 87% |
| Raniberna | 89 | 448 | 62.7% | 23% | 77% |
| Sanbhulta | 76 | 356 | 43.9% | 0% | 81% |
| Badbhulta | 33 | 149 | 41.8% | 0% | 99% |
| Baghiakucha | 17 | 76 | 40.3% | 0% | 100% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Banki
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,859
- 1,929 male · 1,930 female
- Households
- 796
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.0%
- above Gurundia block's villages (63.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,001
- below Gurundia block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 489
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,555
- 40.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 269 (7.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,018 (78.2%)
What the 1,555 workers did
- Cultivators244 (15.7%)
- Agricultural labourers71 (4.6%)
- Household industry43 (2.8%)
- Other work648 (41.7%)
- Marginal workers549 (35.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Banki
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 14 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes4 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 7
- Public bus4 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Gurundia block
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