Bengaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Bengaon is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Bengaon. The total population of Bengaon is 221 out of which 102 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengaon is 1,167.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengaon village is 53 which is 24% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengaon is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,167) of Bengaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengaon is 25%. Thus Bengaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 33.78% and the female literacy rate is 18.09% in Bengaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literacy | 25% | 33.78% | 18.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 100 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 77 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Bengaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengaon village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Non Working | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Nearby Villages to Bengaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bengaon village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanrabhata | 573 |
| Sargiguda | 238 |
| Pokharighat | 434 |
| Kitpadar | 341 |
| Bhalia | 218 |
| Nagjhari | 512 |
| Latakabhata | 19 |
| Sagada | 1,073 |
| Sikerguda | 264 |
| Khangargoda | 56 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia