Banua Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Banua is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 709 families residing in the village Banua. The total population of Banua is 3,496 out of which 1,803 are males and 1,693 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banua is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banua village is 577 which is 17% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banua is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Banua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banua is 45%. Thus Banua village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 54.3% and the female literacy rate is 34.99% in Banua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 577 | 293 | 284 |
| Literacy | 44.98% | 54.3% | 34.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,486 | 774 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,183 | 983 | 1,200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Banua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banua village out of total population, 1,237 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 703 | 628 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 601 | 555 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 273 | 261 |
| Non Working | 2,259 | 902 | 1,357 |
Nearby Villages to Banua,
Below are the list of villages near Banua village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garda | 1,501 |
| Jhariwa | 1,428 |
| Paneribandh | 1,319 |
| Neura | 4,210 |
| Kaleyanpur | 1,278 |
| Kudaga Kalan | 1,434 |
| Gurha | 855 |
| Kudaga Khurd | 2,027 |
| Harbhonga | 1,343 |
| Khohri | 206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banua, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia