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Banjhi Bazar Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Banjhi Bazar is a medium size village located in Borio Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 197 families residing. The Banjhi Bazar village has population of 870 of which 439 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjhi Bazar village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 15.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjhi Bazar village is 982 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjhi Bazar as per census is 1129, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banjhi Bazar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjhi Bazar village was 51.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banjhi Bazar Male literacy stands at 62.60 % while female literacy rate was 40.44 %.

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

Banjhi Bazar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 870 439 431
Child (0-6) 132 62 70
Schedule Caste 33 16 17
Schedule Tribe 372 180 192
Literacy 51.76 % 62.60 % 40.44 %
Total Workers 316 218 98
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 185 102 83

Caste Factor

In Banjhi Bazar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.79 % of total population in Banjhi Bazar village.

Work Profile

In Banjhi Bazar village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 41.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.