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Garhwa villages

Jharkhand · Garhwa · Meral (Pipra Kalan)

Banka

1,036
people at the 2011 Census · 526 male, 510 female

Population

Population
1,036India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
73.21%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.41%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
54.97%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
35.44 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
970 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1149 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.90%India 13.59%
SC %
19.31%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.10India 4.85

Work

Workers
33.20%India 39.80%
Female Work
24.12%India 25.52%
Main Workers
92.73%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
66.80%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Banka in context

With 1,036 people at the 2011 Census, Banka was the 428th most populous of its district's 888 villages, below the district average of 1,411.

Literacy stood at 73.21%, 13.9 points above the district's rural average of 59.33%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1149, 226 above the rural national 923.

33.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.7 points below the district's rural rate.