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Bankhunju Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Bankhunju is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 68 families residing. The Bankhunju village has population of 379 of which 197 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankhunju village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 23.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankhunju village is 924 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankhunju as per census is 872, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bankhunju village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankhunju village was 32.99 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bankhunju Male literacy stands at 46.00 % while female literacy rate was 19.15 %.

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

Bankhunju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 379 197 182
Child (0-6) 88 47 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 278 139 139
Literacy 32.99 % 46.00 % 19.15 %
Total Workers 100 84 16
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 66 54 12

Caste Factor

In Bankhunju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.35 % of total population in Bankhunju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bankhunju village of Jamtara.

Work Profile

In Bankhunju village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 34.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.