Banskuni, Dantan - I

Banskuni is a village located in the Dantan - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dantan-I block and comes under Angua Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Banskuni is 1.1 thousands out of which 544 are males and rest 566 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1040 females per 1000 males. There are around 165 teenagers in Banskuni. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 600 persons can read and write. Total 655 people belonging to scheduled caste and 113 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 234 households in Banskuni, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 480. The pincode of Banskuni is 721426 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dantan Sub Post office
• Kotepada Branch Post office
• Lalitapur Branch Post office
• Paragana Branch Post office
• Bamanda Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Sorrong Madhusudan Vidyapith High School Upry.
• Dantan High School(High School) U. Primary
• Dantan Bhagabat Charan High School Upry.
• Datan B. G. H.School U. Primary
• Kotepada High School (High School)

Hospitals

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

• Bhabanipur Sub-Center
• Kontai Sub-Center
• Kuhura Sub-Center
• Panitunia Sub-Center
• Krishnapur Sub-Center

Banks

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

• State Bank of India Dantan
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Dantan