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Banjhi Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Banjhi is a medium size village located in Poreyahat Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 362 families residing. The Banjhi village has population of 1818 of which 934 are males while 884 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 310 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjhi village is 946 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjhi as per census is 890, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banjhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjhi village was 64.26 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banjhi Male literacy stands at 77.66 % while female literacy rate was 50.27 %.

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

Banjhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 362 - -
Population 1,818 934 884
Child (0-6) 310 164 146
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 485 244 241
Literacy 64.26 % 77.66 % 50.27 %
Total Workers 757 481 276
Main Worker 717 - -
Marginal Worker 40 11 29

Caste Factor

Banjhi village of Godda has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.68 % of total population in Banjhi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banjhi village of Godda.

Work Profile

In Banjhi village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 94.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.