Bengaon Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bengaon is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 50 families residing. The Bengaon village has population of 221 of which 102 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bengaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 23.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bengaon village is 1167 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bengaon as per census is 893, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bengaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bengaon village was 25.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bengaon Male literacy stands at 33.78 % while female literacy rate was 18.09 %.

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

Bengaon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	50	-	-
Population	221	102	119
Child (0-6)	53	28	25
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	217	100	117
Literacy	25.00 %	33.78 %	18.09 %
Total Workers	113	56	57
Main Worker	8	-	-
Marginal Worker	105	54	51

Caste Factor

In Bengaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.19 % of total population in Bengaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bengaon village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Bengaon village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 7.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.