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Benur Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Benur is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 56 families residing. The Benur village has population of 302 of which 150 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benur village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benur village is 1013 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Benur as per census is 1095, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Benur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Benur village was 64.34 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Benur Male literacy stands at 72.09 % while female literacy rate was 56.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benur 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 Benur village.

Benur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 302 150 152
Child (0-6) 44 21 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 302 150 152
Literacy 64.34 % 72.09 % 56.59 %
Total Workers 161 87 74
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Benur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Benur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benur village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Benur village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 98.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.