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Benhta Jhir Population - Guna, Madhya Pradesh

Benhta Jhir is a medium size village located in Guna Tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh with total 118 families residing. The Benhta Jhir village has population of 764 of which 429 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benhta Jhir village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 21.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benhta Jhir village is 781 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Benhta Jhir as per census is 716, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Benhta Jhir village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Benhta Jhir village was 57.57 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Benhta Jhir Male literacy stands at 72.75 % while female literacy rate was 38.58 %.

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

Benhta Jhir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 764 429 335
Child (0-6) 163 95 68
Schedule Caste 244 128 116
Schedule Tribe 111 56 55
Literacy 57.57 % 72.75 % 38.58 %
Total Workers 330 245 85
Main Worker 209 - -
Marginal Worker 121 57 64

Caste Factor

Benhta Jhir village of Guna has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.53 % of total population in Benhta Jhir village.

Work Profile

In Benhta Jhir village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 63.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.