Banavasi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Banavasi is a village situated in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,584 families residing in the village Banavasi. The total population of Banavasi is 6,783 out of which 3,423 are males and 3,360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banavasi is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banavasi village is 762 which is 11% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banavasi is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Banavasi village.

Population
6,783
Families
1,584
Literacy
87.05%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banavasi is 87%. Thus Banavasi village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.54% and the female literacy rate is 83.6% in Banavasi village.

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

Banavasi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 762 433 329
Literacy 87.05% 90.54% 83.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,265 622 643
Scheduled Tribe 75 35 40
Illiterate 1,542 716 826

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Banavasi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banavasi village out of total population, 2,697 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,697 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 691 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,315 1,819 496
Cultivators 285 266 19
Agriculture Labourer 691 410 281
Household Industries 38 33 5
Other Workers 1,301 1,110 191
Marginal Workers 382 151 231
Non Working 4,086 1,453 2,633

Nearby Villages to Banavasi,

Below are the list of villages near Banavasi village in Sirsi.

Village Population
Tigani 1,297
Bhasi 1,131
Kadgod 305
Mugvalli 985
Ajjarni 937
Chikkadugli 35
Kantraji 889
Kalkoppa 278
Mundgehalli 184
Naroor 1,147

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