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Bensda Population - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Bensda is a large village located in Dadra and Nagar Haveli Taluka of Dadra and Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli with total 378 families residing. The Bensda village has population of 2031 of which 1001 are males while 1030 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bensda village population of children with age 0-6 is 380 which makes up 18.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bensda village is 1029 which is higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli state average of 774. Child Sex Ratio for the Bensda as per census is 1099, higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli average of 926.

Bensda village has lower literacy rate compared to Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In 2011, literacy rate of Bensda village was 49.24 % compared to 76.24 % of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In Bensda Male literacy stands at 61.59 % while female literacy rate was 37.06 %.

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

Bensda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 2,031 1,001 1,030
Child (0-6) 380 181 199
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,025 998 1,027
Literacy 49.24 % 61.59 % 37.06 %
Total Workers 1,045 509 536
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 474 142 332

Caste Factor

In Bensda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.70 % of total population in Bensda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bensda village of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Work Profile

In Bensda village out of total population, 1045 were engaged in work activities. 54.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1045 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.