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Benapura Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Benapura is a medium size village located in Baisinga Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 135 families residing. The Benapura village has population of 445 of which 225 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benapura village is 978 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benapura as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Benapura village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benapura village was 75.45 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benapura Male literacy stands at 81.09 % while female literacy rate was 69.47 %.

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

Benapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 445 225 220
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 175 92 83
Literacy 75.45 % 81.09 % 69.47 %
Total Workers 208 142 66
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 171 108 63

Caste Factor

In Benapura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.33 % of total population in Benapura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benapura village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Benapura village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 17.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.