Benchimari Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Benchimari Gaon is a village situated in Dhekiajuli circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Benchimari Gaon. The total population of Benchimari Gaon is 721 out of which 375 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benchimari Gaon is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benchimari Gaon village is 145 which is 20% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benchimari Gaon is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Benchimari Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benchimari Gaon is 45.8%. Thus Benchimari Gaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 52.49% and the female literacy rate is 38.55% in Benchimari Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benchimari Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benchimari Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benchimari Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literacy | 45.83% | 52.49% | 38.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 457 | 217 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benchimari Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benchimari Gaon village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 158 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Non Working | 504 | 179 | 325 |
Nearby Villages to Benchimari Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Benchimari Gaon village in Dhekiajuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.3 Singari Bagan | 451 |
| Barjhar Gaon | 1,559 |
| No.2 Singari Bagan | 885 |
| Joor Pukhuri Gaon | 1,066 |
| No.5 Singari Bagan | 2,054 |
| Kar Hanga Gaon | 308 |
| No.4 Singari Bagan Gaon | 3,408 |
| Balijan Gaon | 765 |
| Hora Mara Pathar Gaon | 1,068 |
| Kar Hanga Pathar | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benchimari Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia