Benagere Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benagere is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Benagere. The total population of Benagere is 363 out of which 169 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagere is 1,148.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benagere village is 40 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagere is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Benagere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagere is 63.8%. Thus Benagere village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.91% and the female literacy rate is 51.14% in Benagere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literacy | 63.78% | 78.91% | 51.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 163 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 53 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.3% of total population in Benagere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagere village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 74 | 102 |
| Non Working | 139 | 51 | 88 |
Nearby Villages to Benagere,
Below are the list of villages near Benagere village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jorakusumi | 10 |
| Ashnabani | 212 |
| Tung Ni | 69 |
| Baramesa | 483 |
| Dhabani | 174 |
| Pirrakuli | 765 |
| Arjun Sol | 139 |
| Bagpi Chula | 738 |
| Ichhlampur | 39 |
| Deuli | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagere, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia