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Benachapra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benachapra is a small village located in Sarenga Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 38 families residing. The Benachapra village has population of 182 of which 92 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benachapra village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 8.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benachapra village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benachapra as per census is 1500, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benachapra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benachapra village was 56.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benachapra Male literacy stands at 70.93 % while female literacy rate was 40.74 %.

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

Benachapra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 182 92 90
Child (0-6) 15 6 9
Schedule Caste 22 11 11
Schedule Tribe 158 80 78
Literacy 56.29 % 70.93 % 40.74 %
Total Workers 105 49 56
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 78 24 54

Caste Factor

In Benachapra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.09 % of total population in Benachapra village.

Work Profile

In Benachapra village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 25.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.