Geographic Location of Banka

The village Banka is located in Bilaspur Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Banka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bilha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ratanpur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Banka.

Travel and Communication for Banka

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banka

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

Social Structure of Banka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1170 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Banka. There are 599 female individuals and 571 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.2% and males constitute 48.8% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.28% of the total population.

There are 1012 scheduled tribes persons of which 523 are females and 489 are males. Females constitute 51.68% and males constitute 48.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.5% of the total population.

Population density of Banka is 348.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banka

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Total area of Banka is 336.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244.84 ha. About 257.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.1 ha is irrigated area. About 3.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.37 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.55 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Banka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Beltra, which is 5-10 kms away from Banka.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Banka.

There is a government middle school in the village Banka.

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

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

Colleges in Banka

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 Ratanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banka

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Banka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banka

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

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

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

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Banka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Banka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Banka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Banka.

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

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

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