Banka Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Banka is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Banka. The total population of Banka is 1,748 out of which 875 are males and 873 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banka is 998.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banka village is 388 which is 22% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banka is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Banka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banka is 50.6%. Thus Banka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 64.71% and the female literacy rate is 36.34% in Banka village.

Population
1,748
Families
270
Literacy
50.59%
Sex Ratio
998

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

Banka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 388 192 196
Literacy 50.59% 64.71% 36.34%
Scheduled Caste 248 126 122
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,060 433 627

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banka village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 260 227 33
Cultivators 187 171 16
Agriculture Labourer 63 50 13
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 159 137 22
Non Working 1,329 511 818

Map of Banka, Chatra, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Banka, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

Below are the list of villages near Banka village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.

Village Population
Jabra 2,624
Sonbarsa 1,056
Phulwaria 55
Mirpur 1,334
Gangta 807
Kusmahi 1,863
Jejlo 128
Gerua 2,838
Barki Khajuria 776
Ekauna 1,108

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