Banjwar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Banjwar 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 Banjwar. The total population of Banjwar is 229 out of which 107 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjwar is 1,140.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banjwar village is 26 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjwar is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Banjwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjwar is 77.8%. Thus Banjwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 89.13% and the female literacy rate is 68.47% in Banjwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banjwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literacy | 77.83% | 89.13% | 68.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Banjwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjwar village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 3 | 60 |
| Non Working | 109 | 57 | 52 |
Map of Banjwar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Banjwar, Saluni
Below are the list of villages near Banjwar village in Saluni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lunot | 338 |
| Bagail | 165 |
| Barwari | 301 |
| Shukrah | 343 |
| Phagrog | 217 |
| Jalaut | 145 |
| Bhandrota | 298 |
| Dalohi | 429 |
| Ladehr | 275 |
| Khalu | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjwar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia