Banjal Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Banjal is a village situated in Bani tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Banjal. The total population of Banjal is 643 out of which 334 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjal is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banjal village is 116 which is 18% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjal is 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Banjal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjal is 43.1%. Thus Banjal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 58.8% and the female literacy rate is 26.92% in Banjal village.
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 | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Literacy | 43.07% | 58.8% | 26.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 177 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Banjal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjal village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 146 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 345 | 188 | 157 |
Map of Banjal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Banjal, Bani
Below are the list of villages near Banjal village in Bani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachir | 970 |
| Dharor | 562 |
| Chalog | 1,900 |
| Kardoh | 339 |
| Koti | 1,388 |
| Siyara | 521 |
| Dulangal | 1,074 |
| Chila | 886 |
| Bari | 1,312 |
| Surjan | 3,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia