Banai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banai is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 661 families residing in the village Banai. The total population of Banai is 2,648 out of which 1,354 are males and 1,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banai is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banai village is 285 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banai is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Banai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banai is 83.3%. Thus Banai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.32% and the female literacy rate is 74.93% in Banai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Literacy | 83.33% | 91.32% | 74.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 396 | 198 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 522 | 267 | 255 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 249 | 430 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.7% of total population in Banai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banai village out of total population, 1,533 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 909 | 724 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 398 | 384 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 281 | 233 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 6 | 104 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 101 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 624 | 138 | 486 |
| Non Working | 1,115 | 492 | 623 |
Map of Banai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banai, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Banai village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadulya | 181 |
| Bagagerya | 145 |
| Adasimla | 4,622 |
| Haripura | 645 |
| Chhatarkol | 365 |
| Chur Kaswargerya | 778 |
| Satsai | 939 |
| Krorda | 1,264 |
| Chandagobra | 469 |
| Sartla | 1,856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia