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Banai Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Banai is a large village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 661 families residing. The Banai village has population of 2648 of which 1354 are males while 1294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banai village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banai village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banai as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banai village was 83.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banai Male literacy stands at 91.32 % while female literacy rate was 74.93 %.

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

Banai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 661 - -
Population 2,648 1,354 1,294
Child (0-6) 285 144 141
Schedule Caste 396 198 198
Schedule Tribe 522 267 255
Literacy 83.33 % 91.32 % 74.93 %
Total Workers 1,533 862 671
Main Worker 909 - -
Marginal Worker 624 138 486

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.95 % of total population in Banai village.

Work Profile

In Banai village out of total population, 1533 were engaged in work activities. 59.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1533 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourer.