Benegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Benegaon is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Benegaon. The total population of Benegaon is 1,188 out of which 590 are males and 598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benegaon is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benegaon village is 131 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benegaon is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Benegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benegaon is 83.4%. Thus Benegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 92.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.25% in Benegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 92.76% | 74.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 103 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Benegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benegaon village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 290 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 156 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 62 | 187 |
| Non Working | 493 | 238 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Benegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Benegaon village in Lanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolegaon | 2,456 |
| Awa | 1,199 |
| Ladsa | 1,866 |
| Churdi | 1,001 |
| Kharregaon | 899 |
| Temni | 5,370 |
| Kumharikalan | 2,053 |
| Kochewahi | 2,696 |
| Pondi | 745 |
| Bhimodi | 1,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benegaon, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia