Ban Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ban is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Ban. The total population of Ban is 1,014 out of which 543 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ban is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ban village is 148 which is 15% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ban is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Ban village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban is 73.7%. Thus Ban village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 65.74% in Ban village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ban Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ban village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Literacy | 73.67% | 80.3% | 65.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 134 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 376 | 164 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24% of total population in Ban village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ban village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 285 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 40 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 208 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Non Working | 555 | 255 | 300 |
Nearby Villages to Ban,
Below are the list of villages near Ban village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janakh | 1,114 |
| Seri Khurd | 182 |
| Tahra | 2,237 |
| Seri Kalan | 837 |
| Chilah | 786 |
| Kheri Dadyal | 62 |
| Saroinsar | 1,661 |
| Pangali | 435 |
| Panjoa | 891 |
| Dhar Dhrochan | 1,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ban, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia