Bengahi Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Bengahi is a village situated in Suppi block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,331 families residing in the village Bengahi. The total population of Bengahi is 5,439 out of which 2,874 are males and 2,565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengahi is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengahi village is 1047 which is 19% of the total population. There are 557 male children and 490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengahi is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Bengahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengahi is 53.3%. Thus Bengahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 60.38% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% in Bengahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,047 | 557 | 490 |
| Literacy | 53.32% | 60.38% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,460 | 790 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,097 | 1,475 | 1,622 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bengahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengahi village out of total population, 1,914 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,914 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 770 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,294 | 1,171 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 220 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 770 | 692 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 293 | 256 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 343 | 277 |
| Non Working | 3,525 | 1,360 | 2,165 |
Nearby Villages to Bengahi,
Below are the list of villages near Bengahi village in Suppi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maniari | 5,342 |
| Basant Khurd | 1,113 |
| Babhangawan | 7,231 |
| Barharwa urf BishunpurMohabbat | 5,331 |
| Rajepur | 1,656 |
| Akhta | 16,980 |
| Supi | 1,802 |
| Barahi Chintaman | 3,386 |
| Bokta | 2,981 |
| Dharampur Madan urf Chhaurhia | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengahi, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia