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Banjora Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Banjora is a medium size village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 305 families residing. The Banjora village has population of 1529 of which 765 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjora village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjora village is 999 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjora as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Banjora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjora village was 67.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banjora Male literacy stands at 78.71 % while female literacy rate was 56.78 %.

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

Banjora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,529 765 764
Child (0-6) 184 98 86
Schedule Caste 396 197 199
Schedule Tribe 135 65 70
Literacy 67.66 % 78.71 % 56.78 %
Total Workers 522 453 69
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 64 53 11

Caste Factor

Banjora village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.83 % of total population in Banjora village.

Work Profile

In Banjora village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 87.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.