Geographic Location of Banka

The village Banka is located in Mohanpur C.D.Block of Deoghar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Banka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mohanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deoghar, which is about 15 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, 1364 persons live in 285 house holds in the village Banka. There are 663 female individuals and 701 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.61% and males constitute 51.39% of the total population.

There are 465 scheduled castes persons of which 228 are females and 237 are males. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.09% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled tribes persons of which 56 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 47.86% and males constitute 52.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.58% of the total population.

Population density of Banka is 472.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banka

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Total area of Banka is 288.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 163.35 ha. About 157.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70.55 ha is irrigated area. About 20.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.19 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 9.91 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 52.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 30.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Banka

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

There is a government primary school 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 Rikhiya, 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 Deoghar, which is more than 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 Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Banka.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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