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Banku Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Banku is a medium size village located in Sonahatu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 248 families residing. The Banku village has population of 1128 of which 557 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banku village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 18.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banku village is 1025 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banku as per census is 962, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banku village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banku village was 65.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banku Male literacy stands at 81.02 % while female literacy rate was 49.89 %.

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

Banku Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,128 557 571
Child (0-6) 204 104 100
Schedule Caste 86 40 46
Schedule Tribe 265 126 139
Literacy 65.15 % 81.02 % 49.89 %
Total Workers 588 281 307
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 429 131 298

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.62 % of total population in Banku village.

Work Profile

In Banku village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 27.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.