Banjhi Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Banjhi is a village situated in Taljhari block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 27 families residing in the village Banjhi. The total population of Banjhi is 112 out of which 53 are males and 59 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjhi is 1,113.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjhi village is 21 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjhi is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Banjhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjhi is 34.1%. Thus Banjhi village has lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 43.18% and the female literacy rate is 25.53% in Banjhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banjhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literacy | 34.07% | 43.18% | 25.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 34 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Banjhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjhi village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Non Working | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Nearby Villages to Banjhi,
Below are the list of villages near Banjhi village in Taljhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadampur | 17 |
| Phuljhari | 46 |
| Kaliyani | 4,094 |
| Maharajpur Bazar | 643 |
| Moti Jharna | 3,107 |
| Dhanbad | 1,250 |
| Banskola | 1,855 |
| Mehdipur | 612 |
| Ambadih | 1,321 |
| Mehdipokher | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjhi, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia