Banian Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Banian is a village situated in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Banian. The total population of Banian is 2,125 out of which 1,093 are males and 1,032 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banian is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banian village is 213 which is 10% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banian is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Banian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banian is 66.8%. Thus Banian village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 72.45% and the female literacy rate is 60.94% in Banian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Literacy | 66.84% | 72.45% | 60.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 847 | 383 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banian village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 688 | 586 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 339 | 308 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 144 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 129 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,341 | 453 | 888 |
Nearby Villages to Banian,
Below are the list of villages near Banian village in Khadur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghasitpura | 1,098 |
| Sangar | 1,211 |
| Mandiala | 786 |
| Kuri Wallah | 1,365 |
| Rakh Dinewal | 1,469 |
| Mallah | 1,567 |
| Dinewal | 2,850 |
| Sangar kot | 1,473 |
| Mal Chak | 2,135 |
| Nathuke | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banian, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia