Benangia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Benangia is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Benangia. The total population of Benangia is 150 out of which 80 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benangia is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benangia village is 23 which is 15% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benangia is 1,875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Benangia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benangia is 39.4%. Thus Benangia village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 56.94% and the female literacy rate is 16.36% in Benangia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benangia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benangia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benangia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literacy | 39.37% | 56.94% | 16.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.3% of total population in Benangia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benangia village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 5.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Non Working | 56 | 33 | 23 |
Nearby Villages to Benangia,
Below are the list of villages near Benangia village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satamaska | 158 |
| Rebingia | 1,322 |
| Asurkupa | 230 |
| Pakarisahi | 162 |
| Tikarabaju | 459 |
| Gatingia | 224 |
| Lenguri | 84 |
| Sirubali | 218 |
| Mada | 57 |
| Barakhama | 3,127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benangia, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia