Bhanju Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhanju is a village situated in Shamli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,145 families residing in the village Bhanju. The total population of Bhanju is 6,864 out of which 3,673 are males and 3,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhanju is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhanju village is 970 which is 14% of the total population. There are 520 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhanju is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Bhanju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanju is 72.7%. Thus Bhanju village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.48% and the female literacy rate is 60.38% in Bhanju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhanju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhanju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhanju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 970 | 520 | 450 |
| Literacy | 72.73% | 83.48% | 60.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 893 | 479 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,577 | 1,041 | 1,536 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhanju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhanju village out of total population, 2,146 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,736 | 1,625 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 743 | 713 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 317 | 302 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 131 | 111 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 545 | 499 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 410 | 240 | 170 |
| Non Working | 4,718 | 1,808 | 2,910 |
Nearby Villages to Bhanju,
Below are the list of villages near Bhanju village in Shamli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanjer Heri | 1,473 |
| Bhikki Deh | 472 |
| Bhanera Jat | 3,111 |
| Goharpur | 750 |
| Sonta | 2,487 |
| Kudana | 10,203 |
| Kasampur | 1,178 |
| Kurmali | 3,335 |
| Jamalpur Nagli | 536 |
| Chunasa | 2,498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhanju, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia