Banchuna Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Banchuna is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 101 families residing in the village Banchuna. The total population of Banchuna is 470 out of which 244 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banchuna is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banchuna village is 35 which is 7% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banchuna is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Banchuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchuna is 85.3%. Thus Banchuna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.38% and the female literacy rate is 77.83% in Banchuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banchuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banchuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banchuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literacy | 85.29% | 92.38% | 77.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banchuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banchuna village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 45.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 42 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 59 | 5 |
| Non Working | 353 | 143 | 210 |
Map of Banchuna, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Banchuna, Rohru
Below are the list of villages near Banchuna village in Rohru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tandali | 289 |
| Kerasa | 263 |
| Sendor | 211 |
| Bahli | 448 |
| Dhara | 159 |
| Siao | 210 |
| Ukli | 60 |
| Madarli | 231 |
| Parsa | 615 |
| Katsari | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banchuna, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia