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Benipur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Benipur is a medium size village located in Samri(kusmi) Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 116 families residing. The Benipur village has population of 533 of which 264 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 15.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benipur village is 1019 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Benipur as per census is 1049, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Benipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Benipur village was 59.24 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Benipur Male literacy stands at 70.85 % while female literacy rate was 47.79 %.

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

Benipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 533 264 269
Child (0-6) 84 41 43
Schedule Caste 20 9 11
Schedule Tribe 482 241 241
Literacy 59.24 % 70.85 % 47.79 %
Total Workers 359 177 182
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 173 15 158

Caste Factor

In Benipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.75 % of total population in Benipur village.

Work Profile

In Benipur village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 51.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.