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Banka Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Banka is a medium size village located in Deoghar Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 189 families residing. The Banka village has population of 1091 of which 568 are males while 523 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banka village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banka village is 921 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banka as per census is 782, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banka village was 61.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banka Male literacy stands at 76.23 % while female literacy rate was 45.50 %.

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

Banka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 1,091 568 523
Child (0-6) 180 101 79
Schedule Caste 96 47 49
Schedule Tribe 28 10 18
Literacy 61.25 % 76.23 % 45.50 %
Total Workers 311 279 32
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 56 44 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.57 % of total population in Banka village.

Work Profile

In Banka village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 81.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.