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Bana Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Bana is a medium size village located in Nawa Bazar Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 116 families residing. The Bana village has population of 583 of which 293 are males while 290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bana village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 22.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bana village is 990 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bana as per census is 1345, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bana village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bana village was 61.89 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bana Male literacy stands at 73.95 % while female literacy rate was 48.61 %.

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

Bana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 583 293 290
Child (0-6) 129 55 74
Schedule Caste 154 75 79
Schedule Tribe 7 5 2
Literacy 61.89 % 73.95 % 48.61 %
Total Workers 250 137 113
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 99 9 90

Caste Factor

Bana village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.20 % of total population in Bana village.

Work Profile

In Bana village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 60.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.