Benisagar Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Benisagar is a village situated in Majhgaon block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Benisagar. The total population of Benisagar is 667 out of which 319 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benisagar is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benisagar village is 120 which is 18% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benisagar is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Benisagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benisagar is 51%. Thus Benisagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 62.21% and the female literacy rate is 40.7% in Benisagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benisagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benisagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benisagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Literacy | 51.01% | 62.21% | 40.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 455 | 221 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 388 | 156 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.2% of total population in Benisagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benisagar village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 101 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 106 | 193 |
| Non Working | 257 | 112 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Benisagar,
Below are the list of villages near Benisagar village in Majhgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janumpi | 399 |
| Punduaburu | 1,421 |
| Kurposi | 2,979 |
| Bara Belma | 524 |
| Mangapat | 741 |
| Chatrisai | 641 |
| Ritusai | 635 |
| Kantamandi | 345 |
| Dindiburu | 555 |
| Majhganw | 4,398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benisagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia