Banskandari, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banskandari


The village Banskandari is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 36 kilometers away from Banskandari.

Travel and Communication for Banskandari


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banskandari


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A brief summary of available data for Banskandari is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Banskandari


As per available data from the year 2009, 526 persons live in 106 house holds in the village Banskandari. There are 262 female individuals and 264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.81% and males constitute 50.19% of the total population.

There are 526 scheduled tribes persons of which 262 are females and 264 are males. Females constitute 49.81% and males constitute 50.19% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Banskandari is 229.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banskandari


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Total area of Banskandari is 229 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 58.72 ha. About 45.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.07 ha is irrigated area. About 3.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 6.57 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 48.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Banskandari


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a government primary school in the village Banskandari.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shikaripura, which is 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikaripara, which is 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikaripara, which is 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

Colleges in Banskandari


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

Other Educational Facilities in Banskandari


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

Healthcare Facilities in Banskandari


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Banskandari.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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