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Benagaria Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benagaria is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 139 families residing. The Benagaria village has population of 623 of which 317 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagaria village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagaria as per census is 978, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagaria village was 67.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagaria Male literacy stands at 83.09 % while female literacy rate was 52.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benagaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Benagaria village.

Benagaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 623 317 306
Child (0-6) 89 45 44
Schedule Caste 76 34 42
Schedule Tribe 93 44 49
Literacy 67.98 % 83.09 % 52.29 %
Total Workers 246 169 77
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 110 62 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.20 % of total population in Benagaria village.

Work Profile

In Benagaria village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 55.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.