Banaota Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Banaota is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Banaota. The total population of Banaota is 519 out of which 256 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banaota is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banaota village is 68 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banaota is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Banaota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banaota is 67%. Thus Banaota village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 48.44% in Banaota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banaota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banaota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banaota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literacy | 66.96% | 85.4% | 48.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 63 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banaota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banaota village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 16.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 56 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 336 | 148 | 188 |
| Non Working | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Banaota,
Below are the list of villages near Banaota village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmari | 283 |
| Manglo | 552 |
| Shannua | 264 |
| Shimbra | 654 |
| Biala | 513 |
| Leson | 459 |
| Sarua | 442 |
| Tikarigarh | 1,235 |
| Jasaur Garh | 486 |
| Bharara | 1,208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banaota, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia