Banchappa village, Mandro block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AJAY MALTO

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LGD code: 358009
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 146
Households: 39
Literacy rate: 39%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 88

Census 2011 · in context

How Banchappa compares

By population, Banchappa ranks #91 of 228 villages in Mandro mandal.

Literacy rate

39.0%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Banchappa: 39.0%
Mandro mandal: 37.5%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

−12 vs mandal average

Banchappa: 973
Mandro mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

3.7

−1.2 vs mandal average

Banchappa: 3.7
Mandro mandal: 4.9

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

Banchappa at a glance

Banchappa is a village of 146 people in 39 households (Census 2011) in Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 91st-largest of 228 villages in Mandro block. Literacy is 39%, 2 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358009. The sarpanch is AJAY MALTO. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Banchappa · this village	146	39%	—
Bhurkunda · Mandro	323	23%	—
Palma · Mandro	285	38%	—
Daminbhita · Mandro	249	42%	—
Amjora · Mandro	204	34%	—
Kulbanga · Mandro	174	34%	—
Pacharukhi · Mandro	127	34%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banchappa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 17.1
Irrigated area (ha): 2.5
Forest area (ha): 6.5

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

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Key facts — Banchappa

LGD code: 358009
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 146
Population (projected 2026): 172
Households: 39
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 39.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJAY MALTO
Block / Mandal: Mandro

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 Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Banchappa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

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: 146Census 2011
Households: 39Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1722026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Quick answers

People often ask about Banchappa

What is the pincode of Banchappa?

The pincode of Banchappa, Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Banchappa?

Mail for Banchappa is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Mandro block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Banchappa located?

Banchappa is a village in Mandro block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Banchappa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banchappa village has a population of 146 across 39 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Banchappa?

The current sarpanch of Banchappa gram panchayat is AJAY MALTO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banchappa in?

Banchappa falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banchappa in?

Banchappa falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Banchappa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banchappa village is 39.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Banchappa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banchappa village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banchappa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banchappa, 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 Banchappa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banchappa village is 358009.

How big is Banchappa compared to other villages in Mandro block?

Banchappa ranks 91 of 228 villages in Mandro block by Census 2011 population (146 residents).

Who is the MP for Banchappa?

Banchappa is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Banchappa in 2026?

Banchappa is estimated at 172 people in 2026, up about 18% from 146 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Banchappa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Banchappa?

AJAY MALTO is the sarpanch of Banchappa gram panchayat, Mandro block. See the sarpanch list of Mandro block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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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