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Benagoria Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Benagoria is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Benagoria village has population of 570 of which 283 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagoria village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagoria village is 1014 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagoria as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagoria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagoria village was 66.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagoria Male literacy stands at 86.18 % while female literacy rate was 47.83 %.

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

Benagoria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 570 283 287
Child (0-6) 71 37 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 570 283 287
Literacy 66.73 % 86.18 % 47.83 %
Total Workers 284 140 144
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 280 136 144

Caste Factor

In Benagoria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Benagoria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benagoria village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Benagoria village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 1.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.