Bengra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bengra is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Bengra. The total population of Bengra is 1,158 out of which 607 are males and 551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengra is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengra village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengra is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Bengra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengra is 59.8%. Thus Bengra village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 66.29% and the female literacy rate is 52.93% in Bengra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Literacy | 59.84% | 66.29% | 52.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 740 | 404 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 544 | 255 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Bengra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengra village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 279 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 109 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 96 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Non Working | 586 | 206 | 380 |
Nearby Villages to Bengra,
Below are the list of villages near Bengra village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harishkopa | 1,099 |
| Chhautara | 663 |
| Rangaipur | 2,965 |
| Bhalian | 2,300 |
| Parishar | 840 |
| Matpalsha | 3,756 |
| Khamartora | 268 |
| Mahishdahari | 2,320 |
| Ganutia | 288 |
| Kunuri | 3,217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia