Benta Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Benta is a village situated in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10 families residing in the village Benta. The total population of Benta is 49 out of which 26 are males and 23 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benta is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benta village is 9 which is 18% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benta is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Benta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benta is 90%. Thus Benta village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 95% and the female literacy rate is 85% in Benta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literacy | 90% | 95% | 85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benta village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Nearby Villages to Benta,
Below are the list of villages near Benta village in Pachhad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagar Dingri | 186 |
| Kochharwa Kadakan | 45 |
| Kuftu Adgaliya | 129 |
| Mangarh | 753 |
| Khal | 28 |
| Khaska Dingar | 352 |
| Dhanwal | 63 |
| Phagala | 249 |
| Dinger Kinner | 477 |
| Jahar | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benta, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia