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Banspahari Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Banspahari is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 206 families residing. The Banspahari village has population of 1069 of which 527 are males while 542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banspahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 17.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banspahari village is 1028 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banspahari as per census is 845, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banspahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banspahari village was 46.42 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banspahari Male literacy stands at 58.25 % while female literacy rate was 35.38 %.

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

Banspahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 1,069 527 542
Child (0-6) 190 103 87
Schedule Caste 35 16 19
Schedule Tribe 855 422 433
Literacy 46.42 % 58.25 % 35.38 %
Total Workers 592 297 295
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 272 97 175

Caste Factor

In Banspahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.27 % of total population in Banspahari village.

Work Profile

In Banspahari village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 54.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.