Bengali Population, Caste, Working Data Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Bengali is a village situated in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Bengali. The total population of Bengali is 354 out of which 220 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengali is 609.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bengali village is 29 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengali is 450 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (609) of Bengali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengali is 75.1%. Thus Bengali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Nicobars district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Bengali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Literacy | 75.08% | 83.5% | 61.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 53 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65% of total population in Bengali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengali village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 124 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 124 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Non Working | 188 | 68 | 120 |
Map of Bengali, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar
Nearby Villages to Bengali, Nancowry
Below are the list of villages near Bengali village in Nancowry.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalasi | 335 |
| Kanahinot | 60 |
| Jhoola | 4 |
| Minyuk | 305 |
| Chukmachi | 237 |
| Luxi | 149 |
| Enam | 223 |
| Aloorang | 271 |
| Tillang Chong Island | 38 |
| Raihion | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengali, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia