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Benta Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Benta is a medium size village located in Baheri Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 234 families residing. The Benta village has population of 1117 of which 596 are males while 521 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benta village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 17.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benta village is 874 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Benta as per census is 882, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Benta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Benta village was 49.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Benta Male literacy stands at 56.88 % while female literacy rate was 41.76 %.

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

Benta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 1,117 596 521
Child (0-6) 192 102 90
Schedule Caste 418 240 178
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 49.84 % 56.88 % 41.76 %
Total Workers 365 288 77
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 294 244 50

Caste Factor

In Benta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Benta village.

Work Profile

In Benta village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 19.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.