Banara, Banki- Dampara

Banara is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Banki Tehsil in Cuttack district of Odisha, which falls under Banki- Dampara block. Ramita Sahoo is the President of Banara Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address kumarsahoomanoj65@gmail.com and mobile number 89176xxx54. The Secretary is Laxmidhar Pal, who can be reached at email address laxmidharpal67496@gmail.com and mobile number 89172xxx21. The Panchayat address is AT-Ramachandi PO-Banara PS-Banki Dist-Cuttack, PO-Banara, PS-Banki, Pincode - 754006. You can reach there by taking a bus till Ramachandi Bus Stop which is less than a km away.

As on February 2025, the current population of Banara is 5 thousands out of which 2.5 thousands are males and rest 2.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 974 females per 1000 males. There are around 473 teenagers in Banara. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 3.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 459 people belonging to scheduled caste and 253 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.1 thousands households in Banara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Banara is 754008 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Banki Sub Post office
• Banki College Sub Post office
• Nuagaon Branch Post office
• Narganga Branch Post office
• Patapur Branch Post office

Schools

Banara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Banki Higher Secondary School Banki
• Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir
• Govt. Girls High School
• Sri Aurobindo Centre Of I.E.
• Saraswati Sishu Mandira, Tulasipur

Hospitals

Banara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Veda Rama Chandrapur Sub-Center
• Naraganga Sub-Center
• Dompada Community Health Center
• Brahmapura Primary Health Center
• Puincha Sub-Center

Banks

Banara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Banki
• Canara Bank Banki
• HDFC Bank Banki
• The Odisha State Cooperative Bank Banki Central Cooperative Bank LTD
• Punjab National Bank Banki

Covered villages

Banara Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Banara