Benkili Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Benkili is a village situated in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Benkili. The total population of Benkili is 1,544 out of which 758 are males and 786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benkili is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benkili village is 125 which is 8% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benkili is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Benkili village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benkili is 65.7%. Thus Benkili village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 57.05% in Benkili village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benkili village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benkili Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benkili village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Literacy | 65.68% | 74.85% | 57.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 612 | 243 | 369 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benkili village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benkili village out of total population, 732 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 732 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 674 | 425 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 188 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 161 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 60 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 9 | 49 |
| Non Working | 812 | 324 | 488 |
Map of Benkili, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Benkili, Sompeta
Below are the list of villages near Benkili village in Sompeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zinkibhadra | 2,612 |
| Rushikudda | 3,530 |
| Palasapuram | 2,075 |
| Gollagandi | 2,677 |
| Lakkavaram | 920 |
| Baruvapeta | 4,939 |
| Besiramachandrapuram | 2,711 |
| Baruva | 5,795 |
| Saradapuram | 779 |
| Korlam | 3,531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benkili, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia