Banku Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Banku is a village situated in Sonahatu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 248 families residing in the village Banku. The total population of Banku is 1,128 out of which 557 are males and 571 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banku is 1,025.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banku village is 204 which is 18% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banku is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Banku village.

Population
1,128
Families
248
Literacy
65.15%
Sex Ratio
1,025

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banku is 65.2%. Thus Banku village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 49.89% in Banku village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Banku Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banku village.

Total Male Female
Children 204 104 100
Literacy 65.15% 81.02% 49.89%
Scheduled Caste 86 40 46
Scheduled Tribe 265 126 139
Illiterate 526 190 336

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Banku village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banku village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 27% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 159 150 9
Cultivators 137 133 4
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Other Workers 17 12 5
Marginal Workers 429 131 298
Non Working 540 276 264

Nearby Villages to Banku,

Below are the list of villages near Banku village in Sonahatu.

Village Population
Baredih 974
Harin 1,783
Buruhatu Sundrup 945
Jurunga 561
Barenda 3,479
Loadih 1,163
Marangikir 650
Sigid 726
Churkudih 684
Domadih 632

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