Baniyagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Baniyagaon is a village situated in Bastar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 789 families residing in the village Baniyagaon. The total population of Baniyagaon is 3,577 out of which 1,774 are males and 1,803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baniyagaon is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baniyagaon village is 562 which is 16% of the total population. There are 291 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baniyagaon is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Baniyagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniyagaon is 47.8%. Thus Baniyagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 59.88% and the female literacy rate is 36.03% in Baniyagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baniyagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baniyagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baniyagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 562 | 291 | 271 |
| Literacy | 47.76% | 59.88% | 36.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,558 | 755 | 803 |
| Illiterate | 2,137 | 886 | 1,251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.6% of total population in Baniyagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baniyagaon village out of total population, 1,834 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,834 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,212 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,706 | 1,017 | 689 |
| Cultivators | 385 | 303 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,212 | 629 | 583 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 84 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 21 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,743 | 736 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages to Baniyagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Baniyagaon village in Bastar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandpura | 3,494 |
| Pallibhata | 527 |
| Phaphani | 955 |
| Kesharpal | 2,490 |
| Sitlawand | 813 |
| Kumhali | 2,822 |
| Piplawand | 1,328 |
| Sorgaon | 1,916 |
| Baghmohalai | 3,557 |
| Jamgaon | 1,177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baniyagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia