Benga Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Benga is a village situated in Chhorahi block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 345 families residing in the village Benga. The total population of Benga is 1,588 out of which 824 are males and 764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benga is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benga village is 286 which is 18% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benga is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Benga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benga is 58.4%. Thus Benga village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 66.72% and the female literacy rate is 49.44% in Benga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 66.72% | 49.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 827 | 371 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benga village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 180 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 222 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,080 | 422 | 658 |
Nearby Villages to Benga,
Below are the list of villages near Benga village in Chhorahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harirampur Tola | 1,035 |
| Bad Bakhadda | 1,039 |
| Ajni | 6,977 |
| Bakhadda | 2,579 |
| Sawat | 7,808 |
| Rajupur | 2,448 |
| Matihani | 2,634 |
| Amari | 14,925 |
| Shahpur | 3,923 |
| Patahi | 1,172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benga, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia