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Banjhar Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Banjhar is a large village located in Bhikangaon Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 540 families residing. The Banjhar village has population of 2405 of which 1224 are males while 1181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 309 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjhar village is 965 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjhar as per census is 907, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Banjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjhar village was 61.74 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Banjhar Male literacy stands at 75.80 % while female literacy rate was 47.29 %.

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

Banjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 540 - -
Population 2,405 1,224 1,181
Child (0-6) 309 162 147
Schedule Caste 262 137 125
Schedule Tribe 1,225 631 594
Literacy 61.74 % 75.80 % 47.29 %
Total Workers 1,303 720 583
Main Worker 1,255 - -
Marginal Worker 48 27 21

Caste Factor

In Banjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.89 % of total population in Banjhar village.

Work Profile

In Banjhar village out of total population, 1303 were engaged in work activities. 96.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1303 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourer.