Banam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Banam is a village situated in Ponduru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Banam. The total population of Banam is 1,113 out of which 571 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banam is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banam village is 130 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banam is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Banam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banam is 53.5%. Thus Banam village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 42.77% in Banam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literacy | 53.51% | 63.64% | 42.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 484 | 237 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 587 | 249 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Banam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banam village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 560 | 338 | 222 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 457 | 253 | 204 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 57 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 542 | 225 | 317 |
Nearby Villages to Banam,
Below are the list of villages near Banam village in Ponduru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thandyam | 3,098 |
| Dallipeta | 1,011 |
| Malakam | 1,498 |
| Venkatarayuni Gudem | 1,692 |
| Konchada | 2,385 |
| Kotipalle | 2,083 |
| Laidam | 1,456 |
| Penubarthi | 813 |
| Rapaka | 5,889 |
| Alamajipeta | 579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia