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Benagalisa Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Benagalisa is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 148 families residing. The Benagalisa village has population of 632 of which 320 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagalisa village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagalisa village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagalisa as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benagalisa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagalisa village was 77.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benagalisa Male literacy stands at 83.80 % while female literacy rate was 71.64 %.

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

Benagalisa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 632 320 312
Child (0-6) 73 36 37
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 271 139 132
Literacy 77.82 % 83.80 % 71.64 %
Total Workers 320 189 131
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 237 113 124

Caste Factor

In Benagalisa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Benagalisa village.

Work Profile

In Benagalisa village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 25.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.