Benebou Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benebou is a village situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 616 families residing in the village Benebou. The total population of Benebou is 2,707 out of which 1,365 are males and 1,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benebou is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benebou village is 344 which is 13% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benebou is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Benebou village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benebou is 81.6%. Thus Benebou village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 76.6% in Benebou village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benebou village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benebou Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benebou village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Literacy | 81.59% | 86.49% | 76.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 779 | 334 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benebou village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benebou village out of total population, 1,020 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 592 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 13 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 655 | 545 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 179 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,687 | 594 | 1,093 |
Map of Benebou, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benebou, Sonarpur
Below are the list of villages near Benebou village in Sonarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jardaha | 1,457 |
| Jafarpur | 1,129 |
| Natagachhi | 2,266 |
| Kharigoda | 1,214 |
| Muragachha | 728 |
| Raypur | 4,098 |
| Metiari | 1,674 |
| Hasanpur | 1,873 |
| Garal | 1,747 |
| Makrampur | 1,810 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benebou, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia