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Benagerya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Benagerya is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Benagerya village has population of 439 of which 229 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 11.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagerya village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagerya as per census is 960, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagerya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagerya village was 86.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagerya Male literacy stands at 96.57 % while female literacy rate was 75.27 %.

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

Benagerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 439 229 210
Child (0-6) 49 25 24
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 43 19 24
Literacy 86.41 % 96.57 % 75.27 %
Total Workers 150 134 16
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.46 % of total population in Benagerya village.

Work Profile

In Benagerya village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 96.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.