Beniganj Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Beniganj is a village situated in Kundhit block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Beniganj. The total population of Beniganj is 446 out of which 219 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beniganj is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beniganj village is 52 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beniganj is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Beniganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beniganj is 73.6%. Thus Beniganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 86.98% and the female literacy rate is 60.89% in Beniganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beniganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beniganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beniganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literacy | 73.6% | 86.98% | 60.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 52 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.4% of total population in Beniganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beniganj village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 4.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 108 | 125 |
| Non Working | 201 | 104 | 97 |
Nearby Villages to Beniganj,
Below are the list of villages near Beniganj village in Kundhit.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charkadi | 640 |
| Amtabad Chak | 138 |
| Karangapara | 452 |
| Panchmahli | 366 |
| Khudmalika | 394 |
| Singarpur | 451 |
| Rasunpur | 471 |
| Jokpahari | 702 |
| Chayanpur | 163 |
| Jhapdaha | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beniganj, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia