Bani (216)
Pragpur block · Kangra
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 177108
· village code 10717
Population 2011
237
Census of India
Population 2020
296
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.9%
59 people · 2.5% a year
Households
72
+35.9% vs 53 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
237
Male / female
109 / 128
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,174
Children aged 0–6
36
Literacy rate
77.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
4 / 0
Working population
169
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.9%
Households
53
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
10
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
5
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
23 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
23 / 23 / 23
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banni panchayat, Pragpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹26.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.33 lakh
Received directly
₹3.96 lakh
Spent
₹13.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.65 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.64 lakh · received ₹6.74 lakh · spent ₹9.12 lakh · left ₹11.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.93 lakh · received ₹9.59 lakh · spent ₹4.09 lakh · left ₹22.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.7820, 76.2524 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Kangra district ·
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staffing across Kangra ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh