Benudia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Benudia is a Census Town city situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,560 families residing in the Benudia city. The total population of Benudia is 6,797 out of which 3,509 are males and 3,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benudia is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benudia city is 940 which is 14% of the total population. There are 507 male children and 433 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benudia is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benudia is 83.2%. Thus Benudia has a lower literacy rate compared to 87% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.37% and the female literacy rate is 77.79% in Benudia.

Population
6,797
Literacy
83.2%
Sex Ratio
937

Benudia Census Town has total administration over 1,560 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Benudia Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benudia Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 940 507 433
Literacy 83.2% 75.6% 67.5%
Scheduled Caste 387 192 195
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 1,923 856 1,067

Caste-wise Population - Benudia

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benudia.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 387 192 195
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1

Religion-wise Population - Benudia

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Benudia is 2,908 which is 42.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Benudia is 3,875 which is 57.01% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Benudia as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,908 (42.78%) 1,506 1,402
Muslim 3,875 (57.01%) 1,995 1,880
Christian 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 12 (0.18%) 7 5

Literacy Rate - Benudia

The total literacy rate of Benudia was 83.22% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,874 literates, males were 2,653 while females were 2,221. Also the male literacy rate was 88.37% and the female literacy rate was 77.79% in Benudia.

  Benudia West Bengal
Female 77.79% 70.54%
Male 88.37% 81.69%
Total 83.22% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Benudia

The Sex Ratio of Benudia is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Benudia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Benudia.


Child Population - Benudia

According to Census 2011, there were 940 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Benudia. Out of which 507 were male while 433 were female.


Working Population - Benudia

In Benudia Census Town out of total population, 2,330 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,152 1,050 102
Cultivators 94 90 4
Agriculture Labourer 244 233 11
Household Industries 78 64 14
Other Workers 736 663 73
Marginal Workers 1,178 843 335
Non Working 4,467 1,616 2,851

Benudia Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Benudia is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,797 71.7% 937

Map of Benudia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


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