Bensda Population, Caste, Working Data Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Census 2011
Bensda is a village situated in Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Bensda. The total population of Bensda is 2,031 out of which 1,001 are males and 1,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bensda is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bensda village is 380 which is 19% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bensda is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Bensda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bensda is 49.2%. Thus Bensda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district. The male literacy rate is 61.59% and the female literacy rate is 37.06% in Bensda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bensda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bensda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bensda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 181 | 199 |
| Literacy | 49.24% | 61.59% | 37.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,025 | 998 | 1,027 |
| Illiterate | 1,218 | 496 | 722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Bensda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bensda village out of total population, 1,045 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 571 | 367 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 226 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 74 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 474 | 142 | 332 |
| Non Working | 986 | 492 | 494 |
Map of Bensda, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Nearby Villages to Bensda, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Below are the list of villages near Bensda village in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vansda | 2,048 |
| Bedpa | 3,137 |
| Mandoni | 2,114 |
| Sindoni | 3,041 |
| Chinsda | 3,792 |
| Khedpa | 1,733 |
| Rudana | 4,609 |
| Talavali | 922 |
| Parzai | 1,717 |
| Dolara | 1,296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bensda, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Wikipedia