Banjal Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Banjal is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Banjal. The total population of Banjal is 533 out of which 273 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjal is 952.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banjal village is 83 which is 16% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjal is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Banjal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjal is 63.1%. Thus Banjal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 73.04% and the female literacy rate is 52.73% in Banjal village.

Population
533
Families
105
Literacy
63.11%
Sex Ratio
952

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Banjal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjal village.

Total Male Female
Children 83 43 40
Literacy 63.11% 73.04% 52.73%
Scheduled Caste 23 12 11
Scheduled Tribe 6 2 4
Illiterate 249 105 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Banjal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banjal village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 158 119 39
Cultivators 120 87 33
Other Workers 38 32 6
Marginal Workers 294 113 181
Non Working 81 41 40

Map of Banjal, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Banjal, Chamba

Below are the list of villages near Banjal village in Chamba.

Village Population
Rauni 331
Kiri 680
Laga 503
Chhaloga 405
Lathon Jangal 52
Athlun 453
Manglasa Jangal 58
Sarol 642
Trittha 144
Ran 1,542

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