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Banakhandi Population - Puri, Orissa

Banakhandi is a medium size village located in Konark Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 270 families residing. The Banakhandi village has population of 1275 of which 627 are males while 648 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banakhandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 6.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banakhandi village is 1033 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Banakhandi as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Banakhandi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Banakhandi village was 86.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Banakhandi Male literacy stands at 93.45 % while female literacy rate was 80.10 %.

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

Banakhandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,275 627 648
Child (0-6) 87 47 40
Schedule Caste 110 52 58
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.62 % 93.45 % 80.10 %
Total Workers 407 376 31
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 114 97 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.63 % of total population in Banakhandi village. The village Banakhandi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Banakhandi village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 71.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.