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Banhar Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Banhar is a medium size village located in Baramkela Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 151 families residing. The Banhar village has population of 506 of which 242 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banhar village is 1091 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Banhar as per census is 1250, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Banhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banhar village was 73.23 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Banhar Male literacy stands at 86.24 % while female literacy rate was 61.11 %.

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

Banhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 506 242 264
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 134 54 80
Schedule Tribe 164 79 85
Literacy 73.23 % 86.24 % 61.11 %
Total Workers 287 157 130
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 50 15 35

Caste Factor

In Banhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.48 % of total population in Banhar village.

Work Profile

In Banhar village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 82.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.