Benagaria Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Benagaria is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 384 families residing in the village Benagaria. The total population of Benagaria is 2,369 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagaria is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benagaria village is 387 which is 16% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagaria is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Benagaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagaria is 63.6%. Thus Benagaria village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 73.12% and the female literacy rate is 53.8% in Benagaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 201 | 186 |
| Literacy | 63.62% | 73.12% | 53.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 173 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 1,108 | 472 | 636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Benagaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagaria village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 242 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 225 | 196 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 606 | 387 | 219 |
| Non Working | 1,487 | 580 | 907 |
Map of Benagaria, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Benagaria, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Below are the list of villages near Benagaria village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasia | 801 |
| Rangametya | 178 |
| Agarchayanpur | 103 |
| Talberia | 816 |
| Kethardi | 1,228 |
| Ledaharia | 2,115 |
| Chhatabar | 178 |
| Sanolapur | 1,479 |
| Guliardi | 1,127 |
| Barabari | 1,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagaria, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia