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Benathali Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Benathali is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 333 families residing. The Benathali village has population of 1352 of which 702 are males while 650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benathali village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 8.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benathali village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benathali as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benathali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benathali village was 72.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benathali Male literacy stands at 78.72 % while female literacy rate was 66.11 %.

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

Benathali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 333 - -
Population 1,352 702 650
Child (0-6) 117 63 54
Schedule Caste 559 291 268
Schedule Tribe 335 179 156
Literacy 72.63 % 78.72 % 66.11 %
Total Workers 652 453 199
Main Worker 648 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Benathali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.78 % of total population in Benathali village.

Work Profile

In Benathali village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 99.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 414 were Agricultural labourer.