# Banj Village, Lohaghat, Champawat (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Lohaghat, Champawat 

# Banj

Banj is a village in Lohaghat sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **35 people in 8 households**, the 238th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 35people (2011)
- 8households
- 64.5%literacy
- 1,333females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banj

Of every 100 households in Banj in 2011, 62 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banj · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**63%

Tap water ****50%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****25%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**38%

Own their home ****75%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Banj?

■ Banj · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1333**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**877

Working population ****48.6%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (94%) · **■** Other work 1 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lohaghat

- Bhartoli Goonth40 people
- Baman Kuda36 people
- Kaflekh36 people
- Nauliya36 people
- Kheti35 people
- Devli Maphi31 people
- Chelkot30 people
- Tak28 people

[All 287 villages in Lohaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/lohaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banj?35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banj in?Champawat district (Lohaghat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banj?64.5% (Census 2011)