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Benda Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benda is a medium size village located in Patrasayer Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 71 families residing. The Benda village has population of 306 of which 157 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benda village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 11.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benda village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benda as per census is 400, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benda village was 54.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benda Male literacy stands at 57.58 % while female literacy rate was 51.08 %.

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

Benda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 306 157 149
Child (0-6) 35 25 10
Schedule Caste 162 86 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.24 % 57.58 % 51.08 %
Total Workers 137 102 35
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Benda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.94 % of total population in Benda village. The village Benda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benda village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 97.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.