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Banjamahi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Banjamahi is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 56 families residing. The Banjamahi village has population of 230 of which 119 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjamahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 16.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjamahi village is 933 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjamahi as per census is 810, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Banjamahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjamahi village was 70.83 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Banjamahi Male literacy stands at 80.61 % while female literacy rate was 60.64 %.

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

Banjamahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 230 119 111
Child (0-6) 38 21 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 112 59 53
Literacy 70.83 % 80.61 % 60.64 %
Total Workers 139 68 71
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 76 18 58

Caste Factor

In Banjamahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.70 % of total population in Banjamahi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banjamahi village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Banjamahi village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 45.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.