Benajira Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Benajira is a village situated in Onda block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Benajira. The total population of Benajira is 438 out of which 223 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benajira is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benajira village is 30 which is 7% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benajira is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Benajira village.

Population
438
Families
87
Literacy
72.55%
Sex Ratio
964

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benajira is 72.5%. Thus Benajira village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.13% and the female literacy rate is 65.84% in Benajira village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benajira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Benajira Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benajira village.

Total Male Female
Children 30 17 13
Literacy 72.55% 79.13% 65.84%
Scheduled Caste 164 83 81
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 142 60 82

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benajira village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Benajira village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 150 121 29
Cultivators 63 59 4
Agriculture Labourer 60 43 17
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 26 19 7
Marginal Workers 5 4 1
Non Working 283 98 185

Nearby Villages to Benajira,

Below are the list of villages near Benajira village in Onda.

Village Population
Saheb Ganja 506
Nutangram 4,077
Dubrakon 922
Dhandakeshabpur 2,785
Hatbari 847
Aguri Band Punisol 22,193
Tilabani 108
Patadubi 521
Ashnasol 1,369
Churamanipur 1,471

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