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Benagaria Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benagaria is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 49 families residing. The Benagaria village has population of 291 of which 156 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagaria village is 865 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagaria as per census is 1500, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagaria village was 68.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagaria Male literacy stands at 82.64 % while female literacy rate was 50.43 %.

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

Benagaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 291 156 135
Child (0-6) 30 12 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 199 100 99
Literacy 68.20 % 82.64 % 50.43 %
Total Workers 135 88 47
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 120 75 45

Caste Factor

In Benagaria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.38 % of total population in Benagaria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benagaria village of Bankura.

Work Profile

In Benagaria village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 11.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.