Banjira Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Banjira is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 203 families residing in the village Banjira. The total population of Banjira is 1,020 out of which 504 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjira is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjira village is 175 which is 17% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjira is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Banjira village.

Population
1,020
Families
203
Literacy
48.99%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjira is 49%. Thus Banjira village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 59.56% and the female literacy rate is 39.13% in Banjira village.

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

Banjira Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 175 96 79
Literacy 48.99% 59.56% 39.13%
Scheduled Caste 160 72 88
Scheduled Tribe 599 297 302
Illiterate 606 261 345

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.7% of total population in Banjira village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banjira village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 250 181 69
Cultivators 95 88 7
Agriculture Labourer 71 37 34
Household Industries 26 13 13
Other Workers 58 43 15
Marginal Workers 354 116 238
Non Working 416 207 209

Nearby Villages to Banjira,

Below are the list of villages near Banjira village in Sonua.

Village Population
Balipos 6
Mahisabera 333
Rajgaon 1,136
Dhalapani 417
Banua 734
Ramchandrapos 323
Jorapokhar 481
Masurikudar 254
Binka 609
Uran Chauka 906

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