Bandjhi Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bandjhi is a village situated in Borio block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Bandjhi. The total population of Bandjhi is 1,158 out of which 572 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandjhi is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandjhi village is 185 which is 16% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandjhi is 1,312 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Bandjhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandjhi is 45.6%. Thus Bandjhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 55.08% and the female literacy rate is 35.97% in Bandjhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandjhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandjhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandjhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 80 | 105 |
| Literacy | 45.63% | 55.08% | 35.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 388 | 182 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 714 | 301 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Bandjhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandjhi village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 282 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 101 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 78 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 91 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Non Working | 766 | 270 | 496 |
Nearby Villages to Bandjhi,
Below are the list of villages near Bandjhi village in Borio.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birbal Kandar | 802 |
| Banjhi Bazar | 870 |
| Tetuliya | 310 |
| Marwa | 231 |
| Narganj | 127 |
| Paharpur | 293 |
| Chandolapahar | 15 |
| Khairasol | 17 |
| Pataura | 112 |
| Gowaibhita | 95 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandjhi, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia