Benagerya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benagerya is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Benagerya. The total population of Benagerya is 695 out of which 352 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagerya is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benagerya village is 96 which is 14% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagerya is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Benagerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagerya is 62.1%. Thus Benagerya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.59% and the female literacy rate is 46.67% in Benagerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literacy | 62.1% | 77.59% | 46.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 606 | 310 | 296 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 120 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.2% of total population in Benagerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagerya village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 168 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 169 | 121 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 42 | 141 |
| Non Working | 293 | 142 | 151 |
Map of Benagerya, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benagerya, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Benagerya village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhau | 839 |
| Pakadihi | 501 |
| Mandaldiha | 1,053 |
| Melera | 2,066 |
| Namosol | 236 |
| Barkala | 1,022 |
| Phulkusma | 4,003 |
| Dharampur | 1,248 |
| Chamtabaid | 487 |
| Sirsa | 1,365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagerya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia