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Benda Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Benda is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 185 families residing. The Benda village has population of 784 of which 401 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benda village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 8.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benda village is 955 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Benda as per census is 1029, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Benda village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Benda village was 76.22 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Benda Male literacy stands at 85.29 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Benda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 784 401 383
Child (0-6) 69 34 35
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 118 56 62
Literacy 76.22 % 85.29 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 346 230 116
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 165 84 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.13 % of total population in Benda village.

Work Profile

In Benda village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 52.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.