Banijara Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Banijara is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 463 families residing in the village Banijara. The total population of Banijara is 1,741 out of which 845 are males and 896 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banijara is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banijara village is 232 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banijara is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Banijara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banijara is 52%. Thus Banijara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 62.1% and the female literacy rate is 42.75% in Banijara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banijara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banijara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banijara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Literacy | 52.02% | 62.1% | 42.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 956 | 396 | 560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Banijara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banijara village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 551 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 792 | 512 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 148 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 551 | 313 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 16 | 30 |
| Non Working | 903 | 317 | 586 |
Map of Banijara, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Banijara, Junagarh
Below are the list of villages near Banijara village in Junagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karlakot | 1,028 |
| Barabesal | 797 |
| Kodoguda | 82 |
| Rajapur | 1,536 |
| Badtikraguda | 1,166 |
| Purunasar | 2,256 |
| Budhidara | 1,194 |
| Ambadula | 1,078 |
| Tentulipada | 841 |
| Kutengan | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banijara, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia