Basna Benapur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basna Benapur is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 844 families residing in the village Basna Benapur. The total population of Basna Benapur is 3,862 out of which 1,987 are males and 1,875 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basna Benapur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basna Benapur village is 510 which is 13% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basna Benapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Basna Benapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basna Benapur is 86.1%. Thus Basna Benapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.47% and the female literacy rate is 81.42% in Basna Benapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basna Benapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basna Benapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basna Benapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 510 | 255 | 255 |
| Literacy | 86.1% | 90.47% | 81.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 223 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 976 | 420 | 556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Basna Benapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basna Benapur village out of total population, 1,368 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,368 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,067 | 995 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 173 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 323 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 548 | 497 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 159 | 142 |
| Non Working | 2,494 | 833 | 1,661 |
Map of Basna Benapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Basna Benapur, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Basna Benapur village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 2,307 |
| Ramnathpur | 1,754 |
| Arjullapur | 2,596 |
| Biswanathpur | 4,585 |
| Mohanpur | 2,067 |
| Ekrullya | 1,372 |
| Gambhirgachhi | 2,681 |
| Dogachhia | 3,915 |
| Sohai | 4,858 |
| Tentulia | 1,185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basna Benapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia