Where is Banka village located?
Banka is in Mahisadal Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Banka Village
Banka is an inhabited village in Mahisadal Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344767, the Census 2011 record lists 672 people in 144 households and the reported area is 51.35 hectares. The local references include Mahisadal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mahishadal at about 2 km.
Banka is a village in Mahisadal Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 344767 and 672 people in 144 households.
Village Code344767
Population672
Households144
Area51.35 hectares
Nearest TownMahishadal
Detailed village profile
Banka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 672 people, 51.35 hectares of reported area and Mahishadal as the nearest town reference for Banka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banka falls under Mahisadal Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 344767.
- The record lists 672 people living in 144 households.
- The reported village area is 51.35 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Mahishadal.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Banka
- Census Village Code
- 344767
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Purba Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mahisadal
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02475
- CD Block
- Mahisadal
- Households
- 144
- Population
- 672
- Male Population
- 344
- Female Population
- 328
- Sex Ratio
- 953.49
- Area
- 51.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.51 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Mahishadal
- Nearest Town Distance
- 2 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721603
- 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
1,308.67 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.67 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
27.83%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
63.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banka in the official administrative record. Census village code 344767 and Mahisadal CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02475
- Village Census Code
- 344767
- CD Block Code
- 0322
- CD Block Name
- Mahisadal
Location and Distance
Mahishadal is the nearest town listed for Banka, about 2 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mahisadal
- District Headquarter
- Tamluk
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Mahishadal
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 2 km
- Nearest Town
- Mahishadal
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 2 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 51.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.51 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 672 people in 144 households, with 344 male residents and 328 female residents. The average household size is 4.67, and SC share is 27.83% and ST share is 0% for Banka. Population density works out to about 1,308.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 144
- Total Population
- 672
- Male Population
- 344
- Female Population
- 328
- Sex Ratio
- 953.49
- Average Household Size
- 4.67
- SC Population
- 187
- SC Male Population
- 96
- SC Female Population
- 91
- SC Population Share
- 27.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banka list 3 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Banka. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Banka.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banka include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banka is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 16 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.35 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares (63.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 47.35
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 17.35 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 30.0
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
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 12
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 6
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 5 | 42% |
| State Bank of India | 3 | 25% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 8.3% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 8.3% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 8.3% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 721452 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Basudebpur | Wb - 721452 Basudebpur Bazar, Po-Basudebpur, Ps-Basudebpur, Dist-Purba Medinipur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721452 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 721628 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Garh Kamalpur (Ct) | Dist-Purba Medinipur West Bengal VILL-Garkamalpur, Po+ps- Mohisadal, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721628 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 721654 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Machhlandapur | VILL Brajalalchak, Po Dakhanchac, Ps Bhabanipur, Dist Purba Medinipur Wb 721654 Brajalalchak Bus Stand, VILL Brajalalch… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721629 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Geonkhali | Po Moyneast Midnaporwbin Thursday Market, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721629 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 721628 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Basulya | Basulya Basulya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721628 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721628 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Baburhat | Kapasery Villpo Bamunia Kapaserypurba Medinipwbin Villpo Bamunia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721628 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721628 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Garh Kamalpur (Ct) | P.O. - Garkamalpur, Dist - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal LL C/O. - Gurupada Seth, Plot 858/1560, Mahishadal Bus Stand, P… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721628 | Purba Medinipur | Mahisadal | Garh Kamalpur (Ct) | Mahishadal, Medinipur (Purbo)-721628 Garkamalpur, P. O. Mahishadal, Medinipur (Purbo)-721628, Purba Medinipur, West Beng… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Banka village in?
Banka village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Banka village in?
Banka village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Banka under?
Banka comes under Mahisadal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banka?
The Census village code of Banka is 344767.
What is the population of Banka village?
The village record lists 672 people and 144 households for Banka.
How many households are in Banka village?
The village record lists 144 households for Banka.
What is the male and female population of Banka?
The record lists 344 male residents and 328 female residents for Banka.
What is the sex ratio of Banka village?
The sex ratio of Banka is 953.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banka village?
The reported geographical area of Banka is 51.35 hectares.
What is the population density of Banka village?
The approximate population density of Banka is 1,308.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banka?
The nearest town listed for Banka is Mahishadal, about 2 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Banka?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Banka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banka?
For Banka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.35 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banka?
The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banka. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Banka.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Banka.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Banka.