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

Banjar is a village situated in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Banjar. The total population of Banjar is 318 out of which 159 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjar is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banjar village is 39 which is 12% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjar is 1,294 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Banjar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjar is 59.1%. Thus Banjar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 76.06% and the female literacy rate is 41.61% in Banjar village.

Population
318
Families
54
Literacy
59.14%
Sex Ratio
1,000

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

Banjar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 39 17 22
Literacy 59.14% 76.06% 41.61%
Scheduled Caste 74 41 33
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 153 51 102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banjar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banjar village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 23.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 56 53 3
Cultivators 37 36 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 17 16 1
Marginal Workers 182 70 112
Non Working 80 36 44

Map of Banjar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Banjar, Saluni

Below are the list of villages near Banjar village in Saluni.

Village Population
Jalai 416
Sarahar 353
Gahal 403
Kharoti 371
Dhanabal 320
Ghundera 384
Dol 366
Indereshwar 637
Chhulera 202
Parjana 169

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