Banku Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Banku is a village situated in Sonahatu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Banku. The total population of Banku is 1,128 out of which 557 are males and 571 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banku is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banku village is 204 which is 18% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banku is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Banku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banku is 65.2%. Thus Banku village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 49.89% in Banku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Literacy | 65.15% | 81.02% | 49.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 126 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 526 | 190 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Banku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banku village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 27% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 150 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 429 | 131 | 298 |
| Non Working | 540 | 276 | 264 |
Map of Banku, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Banku, Sonahatu
Below are the list of villages near Banku village in Sonahatu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baredih | 974 |
| Harin | 1,783 |
| Buruhatu Sundrup | 945 |
| Jurunga | 561 |
| Barenda | 3,479 |
| Loadih | 1,163 |
| Marangikir | 650 |
| Sigid | 726 |
| Churkudih | 684 |
| Domadih | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banku, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia