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Bhenkatapalli Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Bhenkatapalli is a medium size village located in Kalimela Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 218 families residing. The Bhenkatapalli village has population of 977 of which 495 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhenkatapalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 16.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhenkatapalli village is 974 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhenkatapalli as per census is 964, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhenkatapalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhenkatapalli village was 57.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhenkatapalli Male literacy stands at 68.20 % while female literacy rate was 45.52 %.

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

Bhenkatapalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 977 495 482
Child (0-6) 163 83 80
Schedule Caste 306 161 145
Schedule Tribe 288 141 147
Literacy 57.00 % 68.20 % 45.52 %
Total Workers 464 271 193
Main Worker 361 - -
Marginal Worker 103 23 80

Caste Factor

In Bhenkatapalli village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.48 % of total population in Bhenkatapalli village.

Work Profile

In Bhenkatapalli village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 77.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.