Banni Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Banni is a medium size village located in Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 86 families residing. The Banni village has population of 520 of which 271 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banni village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banni village is 919 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Banni as per census is 733, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Banni village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banni village was 72.40 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Banni Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 61.11 %.

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

Banni Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	86	-	-
Population	520	271	249
Child (0-6)	78	45	33
Schedule Caste	165	84	81
Schedule Tribe	339	177	162
Literacy	72.40 %	83.19 %	61.11 %
Total Workers	355	190	165
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	339	178	161

Caste Factor

In Banni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 31.73 % of total population in Banni village.

Work Profile

In Banni village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 4.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.