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Banjhikend Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Banjhikend is a medium size village located in Pathna Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 116 families residing. The Banjhikend village has population of 487 of which 230 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjhikend village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjhikend village is 1117 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjhikend as per census is 1105, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banjhikend village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjhikend village was 49.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banjhikend Male literacy stands at 59.38 % while female literacy rate was 40.93 %.

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

Banjhikend Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 487 230 257
Child (0-6) 80 38 42
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 420 195 225
Literacy 49.63 % 59.38 % 40.93 %
Total Workers 271 121 150
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 132 28 104

Caste Factor

In Banjhikend village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.44 % of total population in Banjhikend village.

Work Profile

In Banjhikend village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 51.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.