Banua, Sonua, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banua


The village Banua is located in Sonua C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sonapos Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakradharpur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Banua.

Travel and Communication for Banua


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Banua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Banua 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 Banua


As per available data from the year 2009, 734 persons live in 150 house holds in the village Banua. There are 381 female individuals and 353 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.91% and males constitute 48.09% of the total population.

There are 201 scheduled tribes persons of which 123 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 61.19% and males constitute 38.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.38% of the total population.

Population density of Banua is 1882.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banua


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Total area of Banua is 39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4.57 ha. About 4.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.54 ha is irrigated area. About 0.54 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.63 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 33.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Banua


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Banua.

There is a government primary school in the village Banua.

There is a government middle school in the village Banua.

There is a government secondary school in the village Banua.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Banua.

Colleges in Banua


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 Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banua


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banua


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Banua.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Banua.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Banua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Banua.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Banua.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Banua.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Banua.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Banua.

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

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

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

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