Benagarya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benagarya is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Benagarya. The total population of Benagarya is 272 out of which 134 are males and 138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagarya is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benagarya village is 26 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagarya is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Benagarya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagarya is 81.7%. Thus Benagarya village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 94.21% and the female literacy rate is 69.6% in Benagarya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagarya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagarya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagarya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 81.71% | 94.21% | 69.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 20 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benagarya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagarya village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Non Working | 180 | 50 | 130 |
Nearby Villages to Benagarya,
Below are the list of villages near Benagarya village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukundapur | 422 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 1,937 |
| Ranipur | 1,912 |
| Parulia | 563 |
| Sitarampur | 769 |
| Kendut | 448 |
| Natshala | 395 |
| Palashi | 665 |
| Shaltora | 362 |
| Ikra | 1,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagarya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia