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Bandjhi Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Bandjhi is a medium size village located in Borio Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 279 families residing. The Bandjhi village has population of 1158 of which 572 are males while 586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bandjhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 15.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bandjhi village is 1024 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bandjhi as per census is 1313, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bandjhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bandjhi village was 45.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bandjhi Male literacy stands at 55.08 % while female literacy rate was 35.97 %.

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

Bandjhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,158 572 586
Child (0-6) 185 80 105
Schedule Caste 158 72 86
Schedule Tribe 388 182 206
Literacy 45.63 % 55.08 % 35.97 %
Total Workers 392 302 90
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 26 20 6

Caste Factor

Bandjhi village of Sahibganj has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.64 % of total population in Bandjhi village.

Work Profile

In Bandjhi village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 93.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.