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Bandu Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Bandu is a medium size village located in Erki(Tamar II) Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 157 families residing. The Bandu village has population of 686 of which 331 are males while 355 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bandu village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bandu village is 1073 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bandu as per census is 942, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bandu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bandu village was 58.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bandu Male literacy stands at 74.91 % while female literacy rate was 43.46 %.

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

Bandu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 686 331 355
Child (0-6) 101 52 49
Schedule Caste 79 40 39
Schedule Tribe 422 197 225
Literacy 58.46 % 74.91 % 43.46 %
Total Workers 371 185 186
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Bandu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.52 % of total population in Bandu village.

Work Profile

In Bandu village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 98.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.