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Banuni Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Banuni is a medium size village located in Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 53 families residing. The Banuni village has population of 248 of which 126 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 14.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banuni village is 968 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Banuni as per census is 609, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Banuni village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banuni village was 72.51 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Banuni Male literacy stands at 86.41 % while female literacy rate was 59.26 %.

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

Banuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 248 126 122
Child (0-6) 37 23 14
Schedule Caste 24 14 10
Schedule Tribe 60 31 29
Literacy 72.51 % 86.41 % 59.26 %
Total Workers 148 72 76
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 117 44 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.68 % of total population in Banuni village.

Work Profile

In Banuni village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 20.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.