Where is Banda (239) village located?
Banda (239) is in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Banda (239) Village
Banda (239) is an inhabited village in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010755, the Census 2011 record lists 900 people in 211 households and the reported area is 259.35 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadaun at about 16 km.
Banda (239) is a village in Rakkar Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010755 and 900 people in 211 households.
Village Code010755
Population900
Households211
Area259.35 hectares
Nearest TownNadaun
Detailed village profile
Banda (239) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 900 people, 259.35 hectares of reported area and Nadaun as the nearest town reference for Banda (239), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banda (239) falls under Rakkar Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 010755.
- The record lists 900 people living in 211 households.
- The reported village area is 259.35 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nadaun.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Banda (239)
- Census Village Code
- 010755
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Kangra
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Rakkar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00106
- CD Block
- Pragpur
- Households
- 211
- Population
- 900
- Male Population
- 455
- Female Population
- 445
- Sex Ratio
- 978.02
- Area
- 259.35 hectares
- Area
- 2.59 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nadaun
- Nearest Town Distance
- 16 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 177043
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
347.02 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.27 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
33.67%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banda (239) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010755 and Pragpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00106
- Village Census Code
- 010755
- CD Block Code
- 0012
- CD Block Name
- Pragpur
Location and Distance
Nadaun is the nearest town listed for Banda (239), about 16 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Rakkar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 1 km
- District Headquarter
- Dharmsala
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 80 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nadaun
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 16 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Nadaun
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 16 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 259.35 hectares
- Area
- 2.59 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 900 people in 211 households, with 455 male residents and 445 female residents. The average household size is 4.27, and SC share is 33.67% and ST share is 0% for Banda (239). Population density works out to about 347.02 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 211
- Total Population
- 900
- Male Population
- 455
- Female Population
- 445
- Sex Ratio
- 978.02
- Average Household Size
- 4.27
- SC Population
- 303
- SC Male Population
- 165
- SC Female Population
- 138
- SC Population Share
- 33.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Banda (239). Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banda (239) include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 19.77 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banda (239) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banda (239) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banda (239) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banda (239) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Paddy and net sown area is 46.07 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 38.39
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 125.67 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 0.02 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 25.59 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.84 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 46.07
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 46.07 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Banda (239) village in?
Banda (239) village is in Kangra district.
Which state is Banda (239) village in?
Banda (239) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Banda (239) under?
Banda (239) comes under Rakkar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banda (239)?
The Census village code of Banda (239) is 010755.
What is the population of Banda (239) village?
The village record lists 900 people and 211 households for Banda (239).
How many households are in Banda (239) village?
The village record lists 211 households for Banda (239).
What is the male and female population of Banda (239)?
The record lists 455 male residents and 445 female residents for Banda (239).
What is the sex ratio of Banda (239) village?
The sex ratio of Banda (239) is 978.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banda (239) village?
The reported geographical area of Banda (239) is 259.35 hectares.
What is the population density of Banda (239) village?
The approximate population density of Banda (239) is 347.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banda (239)?
The nearest town listed for Banda (239) is Nadaun, about 16 km away.
How far is Banda (239) from the district headquarters?
Banda (239) is about 80 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banda (239) from the sub-district headquarters?
Banda (239) is about 1 km from Rakkar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banda (239)?
For Banda (239), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Paddy and net sown area is 46.07 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Banda (239).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Banda (239).
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Banda (239).