Banara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banara is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Banara. The total population of Banara is 1,114 out of which 579 are males and 535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banara is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banara village is 100 which is 9% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banara is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Banara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banara is 67.7%. Thus Banara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.81% and the female literacy rate is 60.99% in Banara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Literacy | 67.65% | 73.81% | 60.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 504 | 258 | 246 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 190 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.2% of total population in Banara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banara village out of total population, 573 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 295 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 134 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 6 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 100 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 47 | 94 |
| Non Working | 541 | 237 | 304 |
Map of Banara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banara, Hilli
Below are the list of villages near Banara village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nafar | 1,318 |
| Bilaspara | 230 |
| Purbba Raynagar | 2,618 |
| Kharun | 1,420 |
| Baikunthapur | 2,493 |
| Panjul | 1,014 |
| Hilli | 2,185 |
| Dhalpara | 1,438 |
| Ujal | 1,158 |
| Purbba Thakurpur | 8 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia