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Banhar Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Banhar is a medium size village located in Sarangarh Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 153 families residing. The Banhar village has population of 541 of which 280 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banhar village is 932 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Banhar as per census is 625, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Banhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banhar village was 73.42 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Banhar Male literacy stands at 83.06 % while female literacy rate was 63.49 %.

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 153 - -
Population 541 280 261
Child (0-6) 52 32 20
Schedule Caste 158 84 74
Schedule Tribe 126 63 63
Literacy 73.42 % 83.06 % 63.49 %
Total Workers 337 175 162
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 167 21 146

Caste Factor

Banhar village of Raigarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.29 % of total population in Banhar village.

Work Profile

In Banhar village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 50.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.