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Banhar Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Banhar is a medium size village located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 250 families residing. The Banhar village has population of 1121 of which 542 are males while 579 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 17.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banhar village is 1068 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Banhar as per census is 950, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Banhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banhar village was 67.39 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Banhar Male literacy stands at 80.54 % while female literacy rate was 55.37 %.

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

Banhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,121 542 579
Child (0-6) 195 100 95
Schedule Caste 64 32 32
Schedule Tribe 676 321 355
Literacy 67.39 % 80.54 % 55.37 %
Total Workers 621 317 304
Main Worker 540 - -
Marginal Worker 81 36 45

Caste Factor

In Banhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.71 % of total population in Banhar village.

Work Profile

In Banhar village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 86.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.