Benashuli Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benashuli is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Benashuli. The total population of Benashuli is 436 out of which 216 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benashuli is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benashuli village is 78 which is 18% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benashuli is 1,229 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Benashuli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benashuli is 64%. Thus Benashuli village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.03% and the female literacy rate is 53.67% in Benashuli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benashuli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benashuli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benashuli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Literacy | 63.97% | 74.03% | 53.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 82 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Benashuli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benashuli village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 30% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 70 | 28 |
| Non Working | 296 | 106 | 190 |
Nearby Villages to Benashuli,
Below are the list of villages near Benashuli village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Intilika Chak | 959 |
| Nayagram | 2,063 |
| Maura | 359 |
| Sijua | 626 |
| Popela | 94 |
| Murakata | 710 |
| Ansabandhi | 199 |
| Muchibere | 816 |
| Bhadule | 621 |
| Khasjangal Trailokyapur | 106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benashuli, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia