Banda, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banda


The village Banda is located in Namkum C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sodag Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namkum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 33 kilometers away from Banda.

Travel and Communication for Banda


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banda


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

A brief summary of available data for Banda 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 Banda


As per available data from the year 2009, 153 persons live in 27 house holds in the village Banda. There are 71 female individuals and 82 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.41% and males constitute 53.59% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled tribes persons of which 71 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 46.41% and males constitute 53.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Banda is 99.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banda


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Total area of Banda is 154.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.78 ha. About 85.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.01 ha is irrigated area. About 1.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1.37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 15.03 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.85 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.72 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.39 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Banda


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Banda.

There is a government primary school in the village Banda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Upardaku, which is less than 5 kms away from Banda.

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

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

Colleges in Banda


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 Dhurwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Banda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hulhundu, which is 5-10 kms away from Banda.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banda


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Banda.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Banda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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