Banchatra village, Gomia block | Pincode 829112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JUBEDA KHATUN

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LGD code: 362395
Pincode: 829112
Post office: I.E.Gomia
Population: 952
Households: 199
Literacy rate: 34.6%
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 593

Census 2011 · in context

How Banchatra compares

By population, Banchatra ranks #53 of 116 villages in Gomia mandal.

Literacy rate

34.6%

−12.1% vs mandal average

Banchatra: 34.6%
Gomia mandal: 46.7%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

992

+26 vs mandal average

Banchatra: 992
Gomia mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.6 vs mandal average

Banchatra: 4.8
Gomia mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Banchatra at a glance

Banchatra is a village of 952 people in 199 households (Census 2011) in Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 53rd-largest of 116 villages in Gomia block. Literacy is 35%, 12 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829112, served by I.E.Gomia post office; the LGD village code is 362395. The sarpanch is JUBEDA KHATUN, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 1,122 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Banchatra · this village	952	35%	—
Tisri · Gomia	2,059	47%	—
Lodhi · Gomia	1,943	52%	—
Pejuwa · Gomia	615	48%	—
Bartua · Gomia	277	28%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banchatra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHUSRO
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 77
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LANGHI
Total area (ha): 1,000.96
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 561.22

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Banchatra

LGD code: 362395
Pincode: 829112
Post office: I.E.Gomia
Population (Census 2011): 952
Population (projected 2026): 1,122
Households: 199
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 992
Literacy rate: 34.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JUBEDA KHATUN
Block / Mandal: Gomia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Banchatra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

952

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,122

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

199

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

235

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 952Census 2011
Households: 199Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2352026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Banchatra?

The pincode of Banchatra, Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 829112. The post office is I.E.Gomia.

Which post office delivers to Banchatra?

Mail for Banchatra is delivered through I.E.Gomia post office, pincode 829112, in Gomia block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Banchatra located?

Banchatra is a village in Gomia block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Banchatra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banchatra village has a population of 952 across 199 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Banchatra?

The current sarpanch of Banchatra gram panchayat is JUBEDA KHATUN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banchatra in?

Banchatra falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banchatra in?

Banchatra falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Banchatra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banchatra village is 34.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Banchatra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banchatra village is 992 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banchatra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banchatra, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Banchatra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banchatra village is 362395.

How big is Banchatra compared to other villages in Gomia block?

Banchatra ranks 53 of 116 villages in Gomia block by Census 2011 population (952 residents).

Who is the MLA of Banchatra?

Banchatra falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Banchatra?

Banchatra is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Banchatra in 2026?

Banchatra is estimated at 1,122 people in 2026, up about 18% from 952 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Banchatra in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Banchatra in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Banchatra?

JUBEDA KHATUN is the sarpanch of Banchatra gram panchayat, Gomia block. See the sarpanch list of Gomia block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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