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Banua Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Banua is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 288 families residing. The Banua village has population of 1178 of which 618 are males while 560 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banua village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 16.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banua village is 906 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Banua as per census is 837, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Banua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Banua village was 68.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Banua Male literacy stands at 80.16 % while female literacy rate was 56.24 %.

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

Banua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,178 618 560
Child (0-6) 191 104 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.69 % 80.16 % 56.24 %
Total Workers 367 261 106
Main Worker 51 - -
Marginal Worker 316 217 99

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Banua village of Palamu district.

Work Profile

In Banua village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 13.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.