Banjijhal — Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jayanti Bag

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LGD code: 420593
Pincode: 767025
Population: 954
Households: 176
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 475

Key facts — Banjijhal

LGD code: 420593
Pincode: 767025
Population (Census 2011): 954
Population (projected 2026): 1,125
Households: 176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 975
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kantabanji
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Laxman Bag
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jayanti Bag
Block / Mandal: Patnagarh
Nearest railway station: Muribahal (7.9 km)

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 Balangir district level

Then & Now

Banjijhal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

954

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,125

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

176

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

208

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: 954Census 2011
Households: 176Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1252026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2082026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 919NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balangir district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balangir district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balangir 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

Banjijhal on the map

Centred on Patnagarh mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Banjijhal · Patnagarh mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Banjijhal doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Patnagarh mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

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Railway· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Dr. Sahu Hospital
📍 14.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Muribahal
📍 7.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Banjijhal?

The pincode of Banjijhal, Patnagarh mandal, Balangir district, Odisha is 767025.

In which district is Banjijhal located?

Banjijhal is a village in Patnagarh mandal of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Banjijhal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banjijhal village has a population of 954 across 176 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Banjijhal?

The current sarpanch of Banjijhal gram panchayat is Jayanti Bag.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banjijhal in?

Banjijhal falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banjijhal in?

Banjijhal falls under the Kantabanji assembly constituency (AC #70) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Banjijhal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banjijhal village is 47.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Banjijhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banjijhal village is 975 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Banjijhal?

The nearest health facility to Banjijhal is Dr. Sahu Hospital (~14.9 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Banjijhal?

The nearest railway station to Banjijhal is Muribahal (~7.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banjijhal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banjijhal, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Banjijhal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banjijhal village is 420593.

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