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Benwadi Population - Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra

Benwadi is a large village located in Karjat Taluka of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra with total 515 families residing. The Benwadi village has population of 2571 of which 1384 are males while 1187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 12.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benwadi village is 858 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Benwadi as per census is 737, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Benwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Benwadi village was 67.66 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Benwadi Male literacy stands at 76.88 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Benwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 515 - -
Population 2,571 1,384 1,187
Child (0-6) 323 186 137
Schedule Caste 409 212 197
Schedule Tribe 46 28 18
Literacy 67.66 % 76.88 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 1,439 790 649
Main Worker 1,394 - -
Marginal Worker 45 20 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.79 % of total population in Benwadi village.

Work Profile

In Benwadi village out of total population, 1439 were engaged in work activities. 96.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1439 workers engaged in Main Work, 843 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.