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Benagaria Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benagaria is a medium size village located in Hirbandh Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Benagaria village has population of 431 of which 230 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagaria village is 874 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagaria as per census is 412, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagaria village was 56.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagaria Male literacy stands at 76.02 % while female literacy rate was 36.36 %.

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 96 - -
Population 431 230 201
Child (0-6) 48 34 14
Schedule Caste 397 213 184
Schedule Tribe 32 15 17
Literacy 56.66 % 76.02 % 36.36 %
Total Workers 227 129 98
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 119 26 93

Caste Factor

In Benagaria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.42 % of total population in Benagaria village.

Work Profile

In Benagaria village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 47.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.