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Baniyana Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Baniyana is a medium size village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 82 families residing. The Baniyana village has population of 610 of which 317 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baniyana village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 20.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baniyana village is 924 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Baniyana as per census is 922, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Baniyana village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Baniyana village was 42.09 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Baniyana Male literacy stands at 48.62 % while female literacy rate was 35.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baniyana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baniyana village.

Baniyana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 610 317 293
Child (0-6) 123 64 59
Schedule Caste 187 101 86
Schedule Tribe 214 107 107
Literacy 42.09 % 48.62 % 35.04 %
Total Workers 288 165 123
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 151 149 2

Caste Factor

In Baniyana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.66 % of total population in Baniyana village.

Work Profile

In Baniyana village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 47.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.