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Benaguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Benaguda is a medium size village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Benaguda village has population of 614 of which 306 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 16.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benaguda village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benaguda as per census is 891, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Benaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benaguda village was 70.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benaguda Male literacy stands at 76.10 % while female literacy rate was 64.48 %.

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

Benaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 614 306 308
Child (0-6) 104 55 49
Schedule Caste 82 42 40
Schedule Tribe 183 89 94
Literacy 70.20 % 76.10 % 64.48 %
Total Workers 382 190 192
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 274 84 190

Caste Factor

Benaguda village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.36 % of total population in Benaguda village.

Work Profile

In Benaguda village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 28.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.