Banjamahi Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Banjamahi is a village situated in Sarangagarh block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Banjamahi. The total population of Banjamahi is 230 out of which 119 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjamahi is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjamahi village is 38 which is 17% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjamahi is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Banjamahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjamahi is 70.8%. Thus Banjamahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 80.61% and the female literacy rate is 60.64% in Banjamahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjamahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banjamahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjamahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literacy | 70.83% | 80.61% | 60.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.7% of total population in Banjamahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjamahi village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 45.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 50 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 46 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 18 | 58 |
| Non Working | 91 | 51 | 40 |
Nearby Villages to Banjamahi,
Below are the list of villages near Banjamahi village in Sarangagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salapajodi | 645 |
| Lakebadi | 339 |
| Brindapada | 159 |
| Surusudi | 149 |
| Matarapadar | 83 |
| Dudukhanga | 27 |
| Bandabaju | 827 |
| Drepanga | 322 |
| Besingisahi | 26 |
| Salangia | 711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjamahi, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia