Benikandar Alias Satvita Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benikandar Alias Satvita is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Benikandar Alias Satvita. The total population of Benikandar Alias Satvita is 1,093 out of which 701 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benikandar Alias Satvita is 559.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benikandar Alias Satvita village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benikandar Alias Satvita is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (559) of Benikandar Alias Satvita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benikandar Alias Satvita is 77.3%. Thus Benikandar Alias Satvita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.4% and the female literacy rate is 53.99% in Benikandar Alias Satvita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benikandar Alias Satvita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benikandar Alias Satvita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benikandar Alias Satvita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Literacy | 77.35% | 89.4% | 53.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 853 | 465 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 136 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Benikandar Alias Satvita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benikandar Alias Satvita village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 524 | 466 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 104 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 51 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 305 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 45 | 97 |
| Non Working | 427 | 190 | 237 |
Map of Benikandar Alias Satvita, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benikandar Alias Satvita, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Benikandar Alias Satvita village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhelagachhi | 4,528 |
| Benikandar | 2,901 |
| Birnakundi | 6,114 |
| Gangamaila | 460 |
| Sahatpur | 892 |
| Amalijhari | 1,857 |
| Benikaner Alias Rahatpur | 2,343 |
| Daribhir | 2,127 |
| Bijekhor | 958 |
| Kunargaon | 1,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benikandar Alias Satvita, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia