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Benapur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Benapur is a medium size village located in Badachana Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 222 families residing. The Benapur village has population of 1004 of which 515 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 9.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benapur village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benapur as per census is 1020, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Benapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benapur village was 88.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benapur Male literacy stands at 94.85 % while female literacy rate was 82.46 %.

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

Benapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,004 515 489
Child (0-6) 99 49 50
Schedule Caste 76 31 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.84 % 94.85 % 82.46 %
Total Workers 281 276 5
Main Worker 252 - -
Marginal Worker 29 27 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.57 % of total population in Benapur village. The village Benapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benapur village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 89.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.