Benga Chatra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benga Chatra is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 418 families residing in the village Benga Chatra. The total population of Benga Chatra is 1,802 out of which 924 are males and 878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benga Chatra is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benga Chatra village is 198 which is 11% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benga Chatra is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Benga Chatra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benga Chatra is 72.2%. Thus Benga Chatra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.69% in Benga Chatra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benga Chatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benga Chatra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benga Chatra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 76.46% | 67.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 801 | 400 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 644 | 294 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Benga Chatra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benga Chatra village out of total population, 793 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 793 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 450 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 69 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 187 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 182 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 118 | 143 |
| Non Working | 1,009 | 356 | 653 |
Nearby Villages to Benga Chatra,
Below are the list of villages near Benga Chatra village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuramba Ghosh | 1,965 |
| Kule | 2,099 |
| Hate Serandi | 3,675 |
| Jalandi | 2,433 |
| Banagram | 2,887 |
| Binara | 890 |
| Shakbaha | 1,727 |
| Shrirampur | 823 |
| Uchkaran | 3,486 |
| Bheter | 1,555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benga Chatra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia