Benjtabani Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benjtabani is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Benjtabani. The total population of Benjtabani is 559 out of which 280 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benjtabani is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benjtabani village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benjtabani is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Benjtabani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benjtabani is 65.1%. Thus Benjtabani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 54.18% in Benjtabani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benjtabani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benjtabani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benjtabani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literacy | 65.07% | 76% | 54.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 103 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 90 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Benjtabani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benjtabani village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 135 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 12 | 37 |
| Non Working | 305 | 133 | 172 |
Map of Benjtabani, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benjtabani, Simlapal
Below are the list of villages near Benjtabani village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarenga | 1,214 |
| Benrebati | 102 |
| Kumarsol | 376 |
| Tilbari | 382 |
| Rasikpur | 527 |
| Bankhola | 525 |
| Jugidangra | 976 |
| Sarasbakra | 244 |
| Maidhara | 1,065 |
| Pukhuria | 1,932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benjtabani, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia