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Benachapar Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Benachapar is a small village located in Mohammad Bazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 27 families residing. The Benachapar village has population of 162 of which 94 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benachapar village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 22.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benachapar village is 723 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benachapar as per census is 636, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benachapar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benachapar village was 76.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benachapar Male literacy stands at 86.11 % while female literacy rate was 62.96 %.

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

Benachapar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 162 94 68
Child (0-6) 36 22 14
Schedule Caste 83 44 39
Schedule Tribe 41 27 14
Literacy 76.19 % 86.11 % 62.96 %
Total Workers 75 40 35
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 42 8 34

Caste Factor

In Benachapar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.31 % of total population in Benachapar village.

Work Profile

In Benachapar village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 44.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.