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Bentashalia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Bentashalia is a medium size village located in Bhuban Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 96 families residing. The Bentashalia village has population of 368 of which 190 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bentashalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bentashalia village is 937 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bentashalia as per census is 640, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bentashalia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bentashalia village was 93.58 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bentashalia Male literacy stands at 98.79 % while female literacy rate was 88.27 %.

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

Bentashalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 368 190 178
Child (0-6) 41 25 16
Schedule Caste 85 41 44
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.58 % 98.79 % 88.27 %
Total Workers 120 109 11
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 52 43 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.10 % of total population in Bentashalia village. The village Bentashalia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bentashalia village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 56.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.