Benagerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benagerya is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Benagerya. The total population of Benagerya is 439 out of which 229 are males and 210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagerya is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benagerya village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagerya is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Benagerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagerya is 86.4%. Thus Benagerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.57% and the female literacy rate is 75.27% in Benagerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literacy | 86.41% | 96.57% | 75.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 32 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Benagerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagerya village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 129 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 108 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 289 | 95 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Benagerya,
Below are the list of villages near Benagerya village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naljhara | 374 |
| Darimara | 858 |
| Gokulpur | 345 |
| Bandhgora | 219 |
| Bhat Chhatra | 97 |
| Raipur | 1,555 |
| Bagrui | 1,054 |
| Handla Bala Bhadrapur | 458 |
| Kashi Pur | 1,569 |
| Daudpur | 491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia