Benapura Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Benapura is a village situated in Basta block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Benapura. The total population of Benapura is 950 out of which 476 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benapura is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benapura village is 113 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benapura is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Benapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benapura is 79.8%. Thus Benapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 88.47% and the female literacy rate is 70.87% in Benapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Literacy | 79.81% | 88.47% | 70.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 100 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Benapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benapura village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 243 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 92 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 75 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Non Working | 625 | 212 | 413 |
Map of Benapura, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Benapura, Basta
Below are the list of villages near Benapura village in Basta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thengudia | 1,302 |
| Ramachandrapur | 519 |
| Belgan | 647 |
| Chalanti | 892 |
| Sarisa | 863 |
| Dhitpura | 316 |
| Purusottampur | 657 |
| Odiapada | 338 |
| Teghari | 590 |
| Lokanathpur | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benapura, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia