Banarsi Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Banarsi is a village situated in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 522 families residing in the village Banarsi. The total population of Banarsi is 3,230 out of which 1,715 are males and 1,515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banarsi is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banarsi village is 502 which is 16% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banarsi is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Banarsi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banarsi is 60.1%. Thus Banarsi village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 67.94% and the female literacy rate is 51.35% in Banarsi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banarsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banarsi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banarsi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 280 | 222 |
| Literacy | 60.08% | 67.94% | 51.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 696 | 371 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,591 | 740 | 851 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banarsi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banarsi village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 809 | 742 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 435 | 412 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 173 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 153 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 82 | 140 |
| Non Working | 2,199 | 891 | 1,308 |
Nearby Villages to Banarsi,
Below are the list of villages near Banarsi village in Moonak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatha Gobindpura | 2,483 |
| Khanauri Khurd | 853 |
| Karoda | 2,089 |
| Gulahri | 3,415 |
| Thaska | 847 |
| Andana | 5,291 |
| Baupur | 1,710 |
| Jaswantpura Alias Hotipur | 1,000 |
| Nawangaon | 2,980 |
| Shahpur Nauabad Alias Ther I | 912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banarsi, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia