Banka Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Banka is a village situated in Gangapur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Banka. The total population of Banka is 1,448 out of which 669 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banka is 1,164.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banka village is 163 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banka is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,164) of Banka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banka is 79%. Thus Banka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 85.81% and the female literacy rate is 73.41% in Banka village.

Population
1,448
Families
354
Literacy
78.99%
Sex Ratio
1,164

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

Banka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 163 91 72
Literacy 78.99% 85.81% 73.41%
Scheduled Caste 288 136 152
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 433 173 260

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banka village out of total population, 635 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 357 309 48
Cultivators 168 142 26
Agriculture Labourer 8 2 6
Household Industries 9 9 0
Other Workers 172 156 16
Marginal Workers 278 33 245
Non Working 813 327 486

Map of Banka, Ganjam, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Banka, Gangapur

Below are the list of villages near Banka village in Gangapur.

Village Population
Biripur 621
Suramani 479
Chhatabara 21
Jatrasuni 490
Bhitaradodanga 270
Mangalapur 1,875
Badadodanga 990
Gothali 1,083
Binchana 910
Bellapunji 645

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