Banjhi Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Banjhi is a village situated in Poreyahat block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Banjhi. The total population of Banjhi is 1,818 out of which 934 are males and 884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjhi is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjhi village is 310 which is 17% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjhi is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Banjhi village.

Population
1,818
Families
362
Literacy
64.26%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjhi is 64.3%. Thus Banjhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 77.66% and the female literacy rate is 50.27% in Banjhi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Banjhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 310 164 146
Literacy 64.26% 77.66% 50.27%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 485 244 241
Illiterate 849 336 513

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.7% of total population in Banjhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banjhi village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 717 470 247
Cultivators 194 175 19
Agriculture Labourer 421 212 209
Household Industries 13 9 4
Other Workers 89 74 15
Marginal Workers 40 11 29
Non Working 1,061 453 608

Nearby Villages to Banjhi,

Below are the list of villages near Banjhi village in Poreyahat.

Village Population
Nawadih 427
Taljhari 1,394
Siria 346
Kharkachia 1,732
Jari 203
Jambad 626
Bara 659
Chorbad 1,418
Bansmati 421
Agiabandh 812

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