Banika Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Banika is a village situated in Ghasipura block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Banika. The total population of Banika is 879 out of which 456 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banika is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banika village is 128 which is 15% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banika is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Banika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banika is 68.4%. Thus Banika village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 79.69% and the female literacy rate is 56.68% in Banika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Literacy | 68.44% | 79.69% | 56.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 878 | 456 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 150 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banika village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 238 | 222 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 80 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 105 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 638 | 231 | 407 |
Nearby Villages to Banika,
Below are the list of villages near Banika village in Ghasipura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tukuna | 1,426 |
| Hatibandha | 820 |
| Bailo | 1,403 |
| Guhalia | 980 |
| Barigaon | 1,441 |
| Purunian | 1,319 |
| Satatira | 1,105 |
| Belabhali | 4,402 |
| Vatisira | 543 |
| Tolankapada | 2,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banika, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia