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Banwahi Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Banwahi is a medium size village located in Nagbhir Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 135 families residing. The Banwahi village has population of 479 of which 253 are males while 226 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banwahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banwahi village is 893 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Banwahi as per census is 583, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Banwahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Banwahi village was 72.27 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Banwahi Male literacy stands at 78.80 % while female literacy rate was 65.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Banwahi 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 Banwahi village.

Banwahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 479 253 226
Child (0-6) 57 36 21
Schedule Caste 115 63 52
Schedule Tribe 279 147 132
Literacy 72.27 % 78.80 % 65.37 %
Total Workers 295 158 137
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 81 54 27

Caste Factor

In Banwahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.01 % of total population in Banwahi village.

Work Profile

In Banwahi village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 72.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.