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Banja Population - Dindori, Madhya Pradesh

Banja is a medium size village located in Dindori Tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh with total 167 families residing. The Banja village has population of 707 of which 389 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banja village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banja village is 817 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Banja as per census is 735, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Banja village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Banja village was 44.05 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Banja Male literacy stands at 54.41 % while female literacy rate was 31.56 %.

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

Banja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 707 389 318
Child (0-6) 85 49 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 693 382 311
Literacy 44.05 % 54.41 % 31.56 %
Total Workers 438 233 205
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 36 22 14

Caste Factor

In Banja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.02 % of total population in Banja village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banja village of Dindori.

Work Profile

In Banja village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 91.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.