Bano is a village in the Bano CD block in the Simdega subdivision of the Simdega district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Bano | |
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Village | |
Bano Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of JharkhandBano Bano (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 22.6528°N 84.9218°E / 22.6528; 84.9218 | |
| Country | |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Simdega |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,072 |
| Languages * | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 835201 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 06525 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 20 |
| Literacy | 76.63% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Khunti |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kolebira |
| Website | simdega |
Bano is located at 22.6528°N 84.9218°E / 22.6528; 84.9218
In the area presented in the map alongside, “the landscape is formed of hills and undulating plateau” in the south-western part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. About 32% of the district is covered with forests (mark the shaded portions in the map.) It is an overwhelmingly rural area with 92.83% of the population living in the rural areas. A major portion of the rural population depends on rain-fed agriculture (average annual rainfall: 1,100-1,200 mm) for a living.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
There is a police station at Bano.[2]
The headquarters of Bano CD block are located at Bano village.[3]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Bano had a total population of 5,072, of which 2,493 (49%) were males and 2,579 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 738. The total number of literate persons in Bano was 3,321 (76.63% of the population over 6 years.[4]
(*For language details see Bano block#Language and religion)
Bano railway station is on the Hatia-Rourkela line.[5]
S.S. High School Bano is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1949. It has facilities for teaching in class VI to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 309 books.[6]
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching in class VI to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 405 books and has 6 computers for teaching and learning purposes.[7]
Project Girls High School Bano is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in class VI to class X. The school has a playground and a library with 1,353 books.[8]
There is a Community Health Centre (hospital) at Bano. [9]
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