Banjhi Bazar Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Banjhi Bazar is a village situated in Borio block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Banjhi Bazar. The total population of Banjhi Bazar is 870 out of which 439 are males and 431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjhi Bazar is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banjhi Bazar village is 132 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjhi Bazar is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Banjhi Bazar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjhi Bazar is 51.8%. Thus Banjhi Bazar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 62.6% and the female literacy rate is 40.44% in Banjhi Bazar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjhi Bazar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banjhi Bazar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjhi Bazar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literacy | 51.76% | 62.6% | 40.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 372 | 180 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 203 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.8% of total population in Banjhi Bazar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjhi Bazar village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 41.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 116 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 64 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 102 | 83 |
| Non Working | 554 | 221 | 333 |
Map of Banjhi Bazar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Banjhi Bazar, Borio
Below are the list of villages near Banjhi Bazar village in Borio.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandjhi | 1,158 |
| Marwa | 231 |
| Birbal Kandar | 802 |
| Paharpur | 293 |
| Tetuliya | 310 |
| Khairasol | 17 |
| Narganj | 127 |
| Gowaibhita | 95 |
| Chandolapahar | 15 |
| Tetariya | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjhi Bazar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia