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Baniyagaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Baniyagaon is a medium size village located in Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 320 families residing. The Baniyagaon village has population of 1195 of which 601 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baniyagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baniyagaon village is 988 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Baniyagaon as per census is 1114, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Baniyagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Baniyagaon village was 51.86 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Baniyagaon Male literacy stands at 63.65 % while female literacy rate was 39.73 %.

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

Baniyagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 320 - -
Population 1,195 601 594
Child (0-6) 148 70 78
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 547 263 284
Literacy 51.86 % 63.65 % 39.73 %
Total Workers 763 389 374
Main Worker 514 - -
Marginal Worker 249 24 225

Caste Factor

In Baniyagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.77 % of total population in Baniyagaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baniyagaon village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Baniyagaon village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 67.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.