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Banakata Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Banakata is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 70 families residing. The Banakata village has population of 391 of which 189 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 18.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banakata village is 1069 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banakata as per census is 780, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banakata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banakata village was 35.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banakata Male literacy stands at 54.73 % while female literacy rate was 18.82 %.

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

Banakata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 391 189 202
Child (0-6) 73 41 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 391 189 202
Literacy 35.53 % 54.73 % 18.82 %
Total Workers 233 103 130
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 217 91 126

Caste Factor

In Banakata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Banakata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banakata village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Banakata village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 6.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.